Swiss police: A bus catches fire, leading to at least 6 deaths.

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11/03/2026
On Tuesday, a small town in western Switzerland experienced a bus fire, resulting in at least 6 deaths. The authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the incident. The police in the city of Fribourg said that the bus was engulfed in flames on a road in the town of Kerzers. The town is located in the canton of Fribourg, about 20 kilometers from the Swiss capital, Bern. Frederick Papaux, a spokesperson for the Fribourg police, said, "The clues currently available indicate that this was likely an intentional act by a person inside the bus."