Kids In Hot Cars

• Edmonton police reminding drivers not to leave kids in hot vehicles

  Edmonton police say they have already responded to 19 calls regarding children left in vehicles in 2019.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2019
  
• Student hopes to prevent children being left in hot cars with new car seat

  Calgary EMS said paramedics get calls for kids left in cars every summer. Although these incidents are rare, even one is too many and the outcome can be catastrophic.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2019
  
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• Could legislation help save children from dying in hot cars? Some lawmakers say yes

  The death of a 16-month-old boy in Burnaby on Thursday after nine hours in a hot car has people wondering if legislation and technology is the answer.

  May 11, 2019
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• Tech could help parents prevent hot car deaths — but only in about half of cases, expert says

  Apps and car functions can help prevent parents from forgetting their children in vehicles. But what about situations when children have entered the vehicles themselves?

  Canada

  May 10, 2019
• Ontario vet films himself sitting in hot car to show effects on pets

  "I've got the window down and cracked like you normally would -- I can see the breeze, trees are moving but I'm already beading up with sweat, the air is heavy, it's almost thick," Redford can be heard saying in the video.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2018
• Edmonton police remind drivers vehicles aren’t babysitters

  With summer upon us, Edmonton first responders are reminding people about the dangers of leaving children and pets alone in vehicles.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2018
• Don’t leave kids or pets in hot cars: Edmonton police warning

  Edmonton will experience temperatures in the mid-30s over the next few days, and police say it means your vehicle could be almost twice as hot on the inside as the outside.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2017