PHILIPSBURG:--- An ambulance exploded while leaving the PSVE Academy School located in Ebenezer. Photographs sent to SMN News by bystanders show that the ambulance caught fire in the front area.
Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson confirmed that the ambulance went to the PSVE School to pick up the security guard that fell ill at the school. Henson further explained that while the ambulance was reversing the occupants noticed smoke emanating from the vehicle so they drove away from the area. He said the vehicle then caught fire.
Asked if anyone including the ambulance personnel was injured, Henson said that no one was injured and that the patient was not yet inside the ambulance.
However, bystanders who witnessed the incident stated that the ambulance exploded and it was not a regular fire.
BREAKING NEWS: Ambulance exploded in Ebenezer.
