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Greenburgh Academy evacuated after school bus fire

A mini school bus was completely engulfed in

Photo credit: Richard Harbus | A mini school bus was completely engulfed in flames and destroyed at the Greenburgh Academy Abbott House off Riverview Road in Irvington. The overhead utility lines started burning, and no students were aboard the bus at the time. (Feb. 28, 2013)

A school bus fire Thursday morning prompted the evacuation of the Greenburgh Academy, which is temporarily housed on the Abbott House campus in Irvington, officials said.

The bus, operated by the Mar-Can Transportation Company in Mount Vernon, had already dropped off students at Greenburgh Academy when the fire appeared to start under the hood, Irvington police Sgt. Andrew Bessinger said....

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