Six people were killed and several others injured after a bus caught fire on February 12 morning in south China’s Guangdong Province, local authorities said, Report informs via Xinhua.

The incident occurred at around 9:40 a.m. on the 813 county highway in Qiashui Township of Huaiji County in the city of Zhaoqing, when the bus suddenly burst into flames, according to the people’s government of Huaiji.

The injured have been sent to hospital for treatment and are currently in stable condition.