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.Planning for Emergencies
Determine Need to Evacuate Bus: The first and most important consideration is for you to recognize the hazard. If
time permits, school bus drivers should contact their dispatcher to explain the situation before making a decision to
evacuate the school bus.
As a general rule, student safety and control is best maintained by keeping students on the bus during an emergency
and/or impending crisis situation, if so doing does not expose them to unnecessary risk or injury. Remember that the
decision to evacuate the bus must be a timely one.
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