A man has been injured after a double decker bus was engulfed in flames in Glasgow City Centre on Saturday.
Firefighters were called to Renfield Street at 12.15pm after the First Bus blaze was reported and all passengers were evacuated.
The street was closed between Bath Street and West Regent Street and West Regent Street was closed between Renfield Street and West Nile Street.
The 54-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, it is understood.
Thick black smoke could be seen billowing out of the vehicle as flames engulfed the double decker bus.
Two fire engines were mobilised and the blaze was extinguished at 12.44pm, a spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers are in attendance at a vehicle fire on Renfield Street to assist with traffic management.
“A 54-year-old man has gone to hospital for treatment.”
Firefighters remained on the scene to ensure the bus was safe.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: “We attended at 12.15pm to reports of a bus fire on Renfield Street.
“All persons were evacuated from the bus and the fire was extinguished.”
First Bus has been contacted for comment.
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