East Concord, N.Y. (WBEN) – Students from Springville-Griffith Institute in Southern Erie County are safe following a bus fire this morning on Middle Road in East Concord.
In a message posted on the district’s website on Friday, Springville Schools Superintendent James Bialasik said one of the district’s gas-powered buses caught fire Friday morning near Johnson and Middle Roads. Thanks to the quick actions of the students and bus driver on board, everyone was evacuated safely. No other vehicles were involved.
“Our bus driver took some really prompt and appropriate actions to make sure that all of our students were able to get off the bus safely and away from the bus before it caught fire,” said Bialasik in an interview with WBEN…