At least 20 dead in Peru bus fire: emergency services

AFP  |  Lima 

At least 20 people were killed and about a dozen injured Sunday night in a bus fire at a Peruvian transport terminal, the emergency services said.

Initial reports said an electrical fault at the rear of the vehicle triggered the blaze.

"The fire led to the deaths of at least 20 people," said Lewis Mejia, a

The blaze erupted at the in Lima's northern district.

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First Published: Mon, April 01 2019. 09:00 IST