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CTA bus catches fire on Dan Ryan near 31st Street

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Monday, March 2, 2015

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A CTA bus caught fire Monday afternoon in the northbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway near 31st Street.

A CTA spokesperson says the bus was out of service and only the bus operator was on board. No injuries were reported.

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The cause of the fire is under the investigation.

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