A bus driver at a private school in Fort Pierce was fired after stopping a bus full of students on train tracks as a freight train approached. The incident prompted an internal investigation and the subsequent termination of the driver, whose name was not disclosed. The school emphasised that safety is a top priority and released surveillance footage to be transparent about the incident. Some parents expressed shock and concern over the handling of the situation.
Bus driver dismissed after halting bus with students onboard on railway tracks as freight train nears.
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