Investigations are persevering with per week on from a dramatic college bus fireplace close to Port of Menteith which pressured pupils to be evacuated.
The double decker service was ferrying youngsters travelling again from McLaren Excessive in Callnader to Aberfoyle when it caught fireplace on a stretch of the A81 close to the village final Wednesday.
Emergency crews rushed to the scene as the scholars have been shortly rushed out of the bus as smoke continued to billow from the rear of the car.
There have been no accidents reported from the fireplace - and a probe was shortly launched between Stirling Council and the bus operators Carrs Loch Lomond to find out the reason for the blaze.
A Stirling Council spokesman confirmed to the Observer yesterday (Thursday) that the investigation into the incident remains to be ongoing.
Trossachs and Teith councillor Gene Maxwell introduced the problem up at a gathering of Stirling Council final week and stated the bus was additionally performing as a substitute service for a damaged down bus on the identical route yesterday.
In the meantime, Stirling MSP Evelyn Tweed expressed aid over the dearth of accidents because of the incident - and likewise acknowledged the issues of oldsters caught up within the bus fireplace concerning the security of college buses on the route.
Ms Tweed stated: “I wish to thank the emergency companies for performing shortly to extinguish the blaze and workers at Port of Menteith Major College for supporting pupils and aiding them to get residence safely. Pupils and fogeys will rightly be troubled about making certain that college buses are protected so I'm happy that Stirling Council are eager to work with the coach supplier to determine what occurred.
“I sit up for listening to the end result of the council’s investigations and any mandatory steps that have to be taken to make sure all college transport is protected throughout Stirling.”