hot cars

Forgetting a child in the car can happen to anyone, especially if your routine is interrupted. (Photo: AP)

Temperature’s Risin

Hot Cars Can Turn Deadly in One Hour A lot can happen at 160 degrees Fahrenheit: Eggs fry, salmonella bacteria dies and human skin will suffer third-degree burns. If a car is parked in the sun on a hot summer day, its dashboard can hit about 160 degrees in about an hour. One hour
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So far this year, 18 children have died in hot cars. (Photo: Texas Chidrens Blog)

Hot, Hot, Hot

Children & Hot Cars a Deadly Combination Nearly 700 children have lost their lives over the last 20 years in the United States as a result of being left in or playing in a hot car. At last count, the total in the U.S. this year is 18. National Heat Stroke Prevention Day is a
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