<p>The incident happened on Mittraphap Road in Ban Haet district.</p>

<p>Firefighters from several government agencies took around an hour to put out the flames.</p>

<p>The injured passengers were taken to Sirindhorn Hospital​ by the hospital's medical personnel and the rescue team from Phutthayansamakhom Ban Haet Foundation.</p>

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<p>The bodies of the three adults and two children who died were taken to Srinagarind Hospital for autopsy.</p>

<p>"I opened the bus doors to allow the passengers to escape, but it was too late because the flames spread quickly," said the tour bus driver.</p>

Two children among five killed as tour bus catches fire

Five people were killed and 20 injured when a tour bus caught fire in Khon Kaen province on Monday night.