Emergency EvacuationQuestion 54 of 80
During an actual fire evacuation, the driver should:
a.Count the money box first
b.Wait for the fire department before opening doors
c.Restart the engine to move the bus
d.Get students off the bus quickly and away from it, then keep them together at a safe distance
Explanation
In a fire, the priority is rapid evacuation, getting every student off and well away from the burning bus, then keeping the group together at a safe distance. Securing paperwork or the bus is secondary to getting everyone out. The driver does a final check that no one remains aboard if it is safe to do so.
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