At least 6 killed, 5 injured in Switzerland bus fire
A bus caught fire in western Switzerland on Tuesday, killing at least six people and injuring five others, WAM reported.
The fire broke out on a bus in the main street of the small town of Kerzers, about 20 km (12 miles) west of the Swiss capital Berne, at about 6.25 pm (5.25 pm GMT).
Videos circulating on social media showed flames several metres high bursting from the windows and black smoke rising into the sky.
❗️⚠️🇨🇭 - BREAKING: Tragic Incident in Kerzers, Switzerland
— 🔥🗞The Informant (@theinformant_x) March 10, 2026
A public PostBus caught fire Tuesday evening in the center of Kerzers, in Switzerland’s Fribourg canton, killing several people and injuring multiple others. The vehicle was completely destroyed in the blaze.
Witnesses… pic.twitter.com/bURWbOgqcC
🚨BUS HORROR IN SWITZERLAND: MAN SETS HIMSELF ABLAZE ON BOARD – 6 DEAD, 5 FIGHTING FOR LIFE 😱🔥
— J Stewart (@triffic_stuff_) March 10, 2026
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A passenger bus in peaceful Kerzers, Switzerland, became… pic.twitter.com/ACeqzQ8gTY
Fribourg cantonal police suspect arson after a man allegedly poured gasoline on himself and ignited it aboard a PostBus in Kerzers, Switzerland.
— GeoTechWar (@geotechwar) March 11, 2026
Killing 6 and injuring 5 (3 critically). Criminal probe ongoing. pic.twitter.com/qUdPuMBVKV
Earlier, it was reported that an explosion had damaged a synagogue in the eastern Belgian city of Liege early Monday, blowing out windows of the building and nearby structures.
