It’s never a good idea to leave a child unattended in the car, especially during the warmer months. Yet, every year, more than three dozen children in the United States die of heat stroke from being left alone in a vehicle. To help prevent this from happening in Knox County, the Safe Communities Coalition is joining the national campaign to prevent child heatstroke deaths in cars, urging parents and caregivers to think "Where's baby? Look before you lock." Read full article >
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