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The Lost Bus True Story: How Courage and Quick Thinking Saved 22 Children During California's Greatest Wildfire

The Lost Bus True Story: How Courage and Quick Thinking Saved 22 Children During California's Greatest Wildfire


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When a worn three-inch metal hook snapped at 6:15 AM on November 8, 2018, it triggered a chain reaction that would destroy an entire California town in six hours. But hidden within this catastrophe is an extraordinary story of survival that has never been fully told. School bus driver Kevin McKay was running his regular morning route when Paradise began burning around him. With 22 children aboard and evacuation routes turning into death traps, McKay faced an impossible choice: follow official procedures that led straight into gridlocked traffic and advancing flames, or trust his local knowledge to find a way out that GPS couldn't provide. What happened next defied every emergency protocol in the book. Teacher Mary Ludwig kept 22 terrified children calm while their world literally burned outside the windows. McKay navigated back roads through walls of fire, making split-second decisions that meant the difference between escape and tragedy. Together, they turned a routine school day into one of the most harrowing rescue stories in American history. This is the complete account of Bus 963's journey through hell and back. Based on exclusive interviews with survivors, first responders, and emergency officials, it reveals how two ordinary people saved 22 lives when everything else failed. You'll discover the infrastructure failures that made the disaster inevitable, the communication breakdowns that left thousands stranded, and the moment-by-moment decisions that turned potential victims into survivors. Their story changed how America thinks about wildfire evacuations and school emergency procedures. It proved that sometimes the best technology available is human judgment under pressure. Most importantly, it showed that heroes don't wear capes - they drive school buses and teach third grade. If you believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things when it matters most, you need to read this story. The children of Bus 963 are counting on you to remember what really happened that day.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798266524996
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Weight: 141 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8266524998
  • Publisher Date: 21 Sep 2025
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 98
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: How Courage and Quick Thinking Saved 22 Children During California's Greatest Wildfire
  • Width: 152 mm


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