Sarilamak, West Sumatra (ANTARA News) - Thirteen passengers killed in a fire in a PO Yanti Group bus in Jorong Ulu, Limapuluh Kota district in West Sumatra early on Tuesday have been taken by the IR families.

All of the charred bodies have been identified by their families who had came to RSUD Adnand WD hospital in Payakumbuh.

The hospital director, Herijon, said the autopsy of the victims was finished at 6.30 pm and after that they were immediately sent to their homes.

"The bodies picked up by their families were sent in nine ambulances," he said adding the evacuation proccess lasted until 8.30pm.

Herijon said four other victims in the incident meanwhile are still being treated at the hospital but their conditions are ialready improving. (*)

Editor: Kunto Wibisono
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