{"id":69633,"date":"2026-03-11T00:01:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T00:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/6-people-killed-and-3-hospitalized-in-switzerland-bus-fire-that-may-have-been-deliberate-police-say\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T00:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T00:01:22","slug":"6-people-killed-and-3-hospitalized-in-switzerland-bus-fire-that-may-have-been-deliberate-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/6-people-killed-and-3-hospitalized-in-switzerland-bus-fire-that-may-have-been-deliberate-police-say\/","title":{"rendered":"6 people killed and 3 hospitalized in Switzerland bus fire that may have been &#8220;deliberate,&#8221; police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>A bus fire in a town west of the Swiss capital killed at least six people and three others were hospitalized with severe injuries, police said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesperson Frederic Papaux of Fribourg canton, or region, said the inferno broke out Tuesday evening in the town of Kerzers, about 15 miles west of Bern, the capital of Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At this stage, we have elements suggesting a deliberate act by a person who was inside the bus,&#8221; Papaux said at a news conference, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Police would not elaborate on why they believe the fire could have been deliberately started. Fribourg police said in a statement that a criminal investigation had been opened by public prosecutors &#8220;to determine the exact circumstances of the tragedy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said they could not immediately confirm reports that a person had doused themselves in gasoline, CBS News partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c5y4wdlyy9xo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the BBC<\/a>\u00a0reported.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/03\/10\/b109d1a4-5b28-437a-944b-91a2493d2a64\/thumbnail\/620x413\/7f94c53eb7af9e84bcddfeda87443a9d\/ap26069759799075.jpg#\" alt=\"Switzerland Fire Postal Bus \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/03\/10\/b109d1a4-5b28-437a-944b-91a2493d2a64\/thumbnail\/620x413\/7f94c53eb7af9e84bcddfeda87443a9d\/ap26069759799075.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/03\/10\/b109d1a4-5b28-437a-944b-91a2493d2a64\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/c4dc75296e02a25dfd5ecddcea98f7dd\/ap26069759799075.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Fire investigators examine the charred shell of a postal bus that caught fire in Kerzers, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after several passengers were killed and others injured when a postal bus caught fire late Tuesday afternoon in the center of Kerzers, according to the Fribourg cantonal police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Alessandro della Valle\/Keystone via AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The regional transport bus is operated by PostBus, which is affiliated with the national postal service. Images from the scene on Swiss media showed flames tearing through the bus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After rushing to the scene, rescue teams noted that the vehicle was totally engulfed in flames,&#8221; the regional government said in a statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ambulance and helicopter teams ferried three injured people with severe injuries to hospitals, while two others were treated on site, police said.<\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"component__item-recirc-block\">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">Go deeper with The Free Press<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n      <!-- tags --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__tags\">\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/deadly-switzerland-bus-fire\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bus fire in a town west of the Swiss capital killed at least six people and three others were<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69634,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2731],"class_list":["post-69633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-stories","tag-switzerland"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>6 people killed and 3 hospitalized in Switzerland bus fire that may have been &quot;deliberate,&quot; police say - World News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A regional bus in Kerzers, about 15 miles west of Switzerland&amp;#039;s capital, caught on fire and killed at least six people, police said Tuesday. 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