Plantation, Fla. ,
In a ticket video, the children were shown running away from the burning bus on Friday night.
The bus was carrying 37 students from Seminole Middle School and four Chapron was back in the garden after a visit to a fun -filled area in Civil Orlando.
But none of them could have guessed that their day would really end in flames.
Passengers captured another angle of the blaze on their cellphone.
“Wow, man, it’s crazy,” someone is heard saying in the video.
Passengers captured another angle of the blaze on their cellphone.
The fire broke out at around 7:30 pm just before Port St. Lucy Service Plaza.
Parents Daniel Bernard said that his daughter, Mia Jolie-Bernard, was in the bus at that time.
“She immediately called us, and she likes, ‘The bus is on fire!” Shouted it, “he said.
Jolie-Bernard said, “Some back in the back, and it was crazy.” “We all woke up.”
Jolie-Bernard said that she then started sniffing the smoke.
School officials said that the bus pulled the side of the highway and school officials said, an assistant principal and a school resource officer evacuated the students at a nearby rest stop.
Jolie-Bernard said, “We just ran, because we started watching smoke, a lot of smoke and flames.”
The firefighters of the St. Lucy County Fire District published the photos showing the charts completely behind the bus.
A spokesperson from the Browd County Public Schools issued a statement stating, “All the students were safe during this time,” saying, “Once the Replacement Charter bus arrived, the student and Chapron returned safely to the school.”
Bernard’s family is particularly grateful to the School Resource Officer who was cheating.
“He was really calming us, trying to say that everything was going to recover,” Jolie-Bernard said.
Bernard said, “And they also bought them donuts.”
Jolie-Bernard said, “Yes, we were purchased by donuts, snacks, and he wanted us to be as calm as possible.”
Bernards told 7news that the school resource officer is a family friend who is a former fire fighter.
Bernard said, “And that’s so,” I tell you, I looked for a fire extinguishing shop, and I could not find one. Two buses went into coaches and one did not find one. “
The company, which is owned by the Charter Bus, did not immediately respond to the call of 7news to comment.
Till late Saturday night, the authorities have not specified the cause of the fire.
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