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Shreveport City Council honors bus operator Valerie Ross for evacuating riders after bus smoke

3536975 · May 23, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted Resolution 70 recognizing Sport Tran bus operator Valerie Ross for actions on April 16, 2025, when she moved a bus from traffic, evacuated passengers after smoke was noticed, notified dispatch and prevented injuries, the resolution states.

The Shreveport City Council adopted a resolution commending Valerie Ross, a Sport Tran bus operator, for her actions on April 16, 2025, when she responded to smoke on a bus, moved the vehicle out of traffic and evacuated passengers without reported injuries.

The council read Resolution 70 during the awards portion of the meeting and invited Ms. Ross and Sport Tran…

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