A double decker bus burst into flames in Norwich this morning.

The First Eastern Counties bus was on a maintenance run when the blaze happened at Gurney Road, close to the junction with Mousehold Lane.

Flames engulfed the engine by the back of the bus.

Firefighters from Sprowston and Norwich spent about 20 minutes putting out the fire using foam after the alarm was raised at 11.27am.

No passengers were on board at the time and there we no reported injuries.