Posted by Brewster Fire Department on Monday, June 2, 2014,
PREVENTING HEATSTROKE IN CHILDREN
Did You Know?
A child’s body heats up three to five times faster than an adult’s body.
Heatstroke deaths have been recorded in 11 months of the year in nearly all 50 states.
More than half of heatstroke deaths occurred when a distracted caregiver forgot a quiet child was in the vehicle.
Creating reminders and habits is an effective way to ensure that a child is ...not forgotten in the vehicle.
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