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Shawnee police say 3-year-old child left in car for nearly an hour
SHAWNEE, Kan. — A Johnson County 3-year-old left in a car in a Walmart parking lot for nearly an hour, all alone. That toddler is OK. Police were told by the person who called, the 3 year old appeared lethargic. At the time Shawnee police responded, the feels like temperature outside was nearly 120 degrees.
State officials suggest a shoe to fight hot car deaths of Florida children
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida leads the nation this year in child hot car deaths, with six of 18. The latest was a ten-month-old just last month. The stats have some now suggesting there’s more lawmakers could do to help, though state leaders said Monday the fix is on your foot.
Protecting the Smallest Passengers with Child Presence Detection Technology
Any parent knows that a car ride can be particularly comforting for tiny passengers, and while an infant sleeping peacefully is an adorable sight, nap could lead to tragedy inside a hot car. Aisin is working hard to prevent these tragedies.
As Summer Heats Up, CHOP Researchers Study Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
Despite prevention efforts, a child dies of heatstroke in a vehicle approximately once every 10 days. According to a new survey of caregivers conducted by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), most caregivers report they never leave children in their vehicles for any length of time.
My child died in a hot car. What his legacy has taught me about love and forgiveness.
The day I lost everything, I was sitting at a round table with a black Bible facing me, surrounded by a mass of doctors in white coats, nurses and police officers.
