Kerrville ISD School Bus Drivers Rescue Children from Deadly Guadalupe River Flooding

Heroes on the Road

• 🚌 Kerrville ISD school bus drivers volunteered to rescue children stranded at camps along the Guadalupe River during deadly July 4th flooding.
• 🚨 The district put out a call for CDL-licensed volunteers, and over a dozen responded within minutes to assist camps like Camp Mystic and La Huna.

Devastating Flood Conditions

• 🌊 The video footage shows the extreme devastation and destruction the bus drivers encountered, with roads ripped apart and debris scattered.
• ⚠️ One driver, Rick Serella, described the conditions as "bad" and asked for "God be with us" over the radio to other buses.
• 📍 The buses were en route to pick up campers and take them to reunification points, though no children were on board during the initial drive shown in the video.

Stories of Courage and Reunification

• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The report highlights that drivers who not only rescued children but also helped reunite them with their families will share their powerful stories.
• 📺 Further details about the significance of the buses and why specific drivers were standing in front of them will be explained.
• ✨ A special streaming on K21, "Hearts and Heroes," will feature these stories and offer an opportunity to help those affected by the flooding.