Person caught fire inside St. Paul bus shelter, Metro Transit says
A person is hospitalized after catching fire inside a bus shelter in St. Paul, according to Metro Transit.
Investigators say Metro Transit police and the St. Paul Fire Department responded to a person on fire shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday at the southeast corner of Snelling and University avenues.
Metro Transit says a preliminary investigation suggests the person was near a small fire that had been started inside a bus shelter before catching fire.
That person was hospitalized with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
