BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (WABC) --
An MTA bus was consumed by fire on the Gowanus Expressway in Bay Ridge.Holy cow! Crazy bus fire in Bay Ridge on the parkway! Hope no one got hurt. #bayridge #brooklyn #busfire pic.twitter.com/XD78FpXFwV
— Len Forge (@lenforge) June 25, 2016
The bus was out of service with only the driver on board when he noticed smoke around 9:30 Friday night.
The driver was able to get out to safety before the entire bus became engulfed in flames.
All westbound lanes were closed for over an hour.
