Saturday, May 12, 2007

When An Infant or Child is Accidentally Locked in A Car With The Keys

Read the orignal post Break Out: When An Infant or Child is Accidentally Locked in A Car With The Keys

Summary:
#1- DO NOT PANIC.
#2- NOTE THE TIME.
#3- CALL 911.
#4- COVER THE WINDOWS WITH BLANKETS OR TARPS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE
#5- REMEMBER YOU CAN BREAK A WINDOW- BUT DO IT ONLY WITH PLANNING AND EXTREME CAUTION. #6- ONCE YOUR CHILDREN ARE OUT OF THE CAR- REHYDRATE AND GRADUALLY COOL THEM.
#7- MAKE SURE YOU'RE OKAY BEFORE YOU DRIVE.
#8- LEARN WHAT YOU CAN, ADAPT FOR THE FUTURE, AND FORGIVE YOURSELF.

BE PROACTIVE:
-Stash a spare key on your car.
-Stash a spare key in your wallet.
-Hook the keys to your person.
-Load a couple useful items into your car in case this happens to someone near you.


The original article is worth your time, go read it!

Break Out: When An Infant or Child is Accidentally Locked in A Car With The Keys

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