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New apps aim to prevent child deaths in hot cars
Thursday is National Heatstroke Prevention Day, which raises awareness about the estimated 40 child deaths each year in hot cars.
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“The wealthy do it … and the poor, and the middle class. Parents of all ages and ethnicities do it. Mothers are just as likely to do it as fathers … In the last 10 years, it has happened to a dentist. A postal clerk. A social worker. A police officer. An accountant. A soldier. A paralegal. An electrician. A Protestant clergyman. A rabbinical student. A nurse. A construction worker. An assistant principal … It happened to a rocket scientist …”
If Cars Monitor Left-On Headlights, They Should Be Able To Save Trapped Kids’ Lives
If Cars Can Monitor Left-On Headlights and Rear Obstructions, They Should Be Able To Save Trapped Kids’ Lives
Hot-car deaths could happen to any parent, experts say
The death of a 10-month-old girl on Thursday evening from being left alone in a car for two hours with nearly 90-degree temperatures outside is a sobering reminder about the danger of leaving children alone in the car. But it’s not as uncommon as you might think.
After her toddler's death from a hot car, nurse works to save others
Deona Bien had worked through seven years of infertility treatments, and finally she was pregnant with twins. One twin died. And then came Aslyn Ryan.