Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — A bus caught fire in Tashkent’s Almazar district, the capital’s Emergency Situations Department reported.
The incident occurred on the Tashkent Ring Road (TKAD) on the morning of 20 February. Authorities received a report about a Mercedes-Benz bus fire at 07:41.
A fire and rescue team arrived within four minutes, and by 07:50, the blaze was fully extinguished.
According to preliminary reports, no injuries were recorded.
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