Emergency EvacuationQuestion 44 of 80
You should evacuate the bus immediately if:
a.There is a fire or danger of fire, or the bus is in an unsafe position such as on the tracks
b.The bus is a few minutes behind schedule
c.A student is talking loudly
d.The heater is not working
Explanation
Immediate evacuation is required when there is fire or risk of fire, the smell of raw or leaking fuel, the bus is stopped over or near a railroad track, its position may shift and increase danger, or there is a risk of collision. In these cases staying aboard is more dangerous than leaving. In many other situations it is safer to remain on the bus.
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- When evacuating, the driver should direct students to a safe location:
- Appointing student helpers before an emergency is useful because:
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