Commissioners Jordan, Bovo to recognize heroic bus driver

Commissioners Barbara J. Jordan and Esteban Bovo, Jr. will be presenting a commendation to bus operator Elijah Saleem during a Board of County Commissioners special presentation on Tuesday, March 5.

Saleem was on duty driving northbound on Northwest 155th Street and 27th Avenue on February 18 when he saw a car plunge into a canal. He then stopped and secured the bus and got into the water to rescue the man, his girlfriend, and their 1-year-old son. Saleem will be in attendance at the BCC presentation to receive the commendation.

WHO: Miami-Dade County Commissioners Barbara Jordan and Esteban Bovo, Jr.,

WHAT: Commissioners Jordan and Bovo honoring Elijah Saleem

WHEN: Tuesday, March 5, 9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Stephen P. Clark Government Center (Commission Chambers) – 111 NW 1st Street – Miami, FL 33128


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