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Bus fire and ammunition found prompt review of safety protocols and communications
Summary
A school bus fire Oct. 6 that required rapid evacuation of elementary students and a separate discovery of ammunition at the middle school prompted praise for staff and questions about district communications and timing of public notices.
A school bus fire on Oct. 6 that required an immediate evacuation of elementary students and a separate discovery of ammunition near the middle school prompted the St. Francis Area Schools board and district leaders to review safety protocols and communications practices.
Superintendent Carson told the board the district will “review how our communications work, other safety protocols and those kinds of things” after the bus fire. Board members and parents praised the bus driver and staff for quickly evacuating students and for follow-up support including counseling and staff riding the route the next…
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