Tour bus bursts into flames on New Jersey Turnpike

SALEM COUNTY (WABC) -- A tour bus burst into flames on the New Jersey Turnpike.

The Academy Bus pulled over in Salem County after the fire started about 5:25 p.m.

New Jersey State Police say everyone on board got off safely.

Firefighters needed reinforcements as they worked to contain the fire.

The northbound lanes remained closed until 6:45 p.m