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What is 50 feet?
10 feet on each side of the bus but up to 30 feet in the front of the bus.
What is the danger zone around a bus?
It shows the front of the bus, the front tires and the service door.
What are the crossover mirrors?
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What is the tread depth for all tires except the front?
Fires, Hazardous material spills, being stuck on train tracks.
What are reasons for mandatory evacuations?
Drive right through and break them and get past the tracks.
What to do if the train crossing arms come down on your bus?
200 feet in the rural areas
What is the distance to activate the ambers in the rural or non-urban areas
I can see the top of the window inside the back of the bus in this mirror.
What is the rearview mirror?
This can sometime contain spare gloves or extra fuses
What is your first aid kit?
What this evacuation we go 300 feet and upwind.
Where should students be evacuated for hazardous material spills?
15 feet from a railroad
What is the nearest you can come close to a railroad track?
This is used at least 100 feet before making a turn.
What is a turn signal?
I can see the rear tires touching the ground, but not the front of the rear tires in this mirror.
What are the flat mirrors?
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What is the minimum tread depth on a front tire?
These are to be conducted on school property at least once a year.
What is an mandatory evacuation drill?
200 feet
What is the distance you activate your hazards/4-ways? (CDL Book)
We stop 10 from students for this reason.
What is it forces students to come to you so you can see movement?
I can see one lane of traffic on each side of road with these mirrors.
What are the convex mirrors?
This is good for 24 hours.
What is the pre-trip?
Back door, front door, roof hatches, emergency windows.
What are areas that can be used for emergency exits in an evacuation?
What is the distance needed for your bus to cross a track, your bus length plus 15 feet?
What is loading and unloading?
I can see the front of the rear tires with these mirrors.
What are the convex mirrors?
This light can be used in inclement weather or when there is at least one pupil on the bus.
What is the strobe light?
Move away from the bus a good distance and try to find a culvert, building, or low-lying area for this type of evacuation.
Where are areas we should evacuate to in a tornado?