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5 Tips To Keep Kids Safe In Houston’s Summer Heat

Ivanka Perez, HPM Intern

Posted on June 17, 2019 · Local experts share tips on how to keep children safe from heat stroke and drowning during the hot Houston summers.

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‘How Did I Leave My Child in The Car?’ Experts Say It’s Easier than You Might Think

BONNIE PETRIE, TPR

Posted on July 25, 2018 · So far, this year there have been 25 confirmed heatstroke deaths in cars in the U.S. Two of them were in Texas

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3 Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Left Inside Day Care Van For Hours In Northwest Houston

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on July 20, 2018 · HPD is investigating in coordination with the child fatality unit of the DA's Office and all the evidence will be presented to a grand jury

Tags child death day care hot car houston

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9-Month-Old Child Dies After Being Left In Vehicle In Baytown

HPM Digital Team / Associated Press

Posted on June 4, 2018 · Harris County Sheriff's Office said the child was in the vehicle for an "extended period of time"

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A Mother’s Plea After Baby Dies In Hot Car

Eddie Robinson

Posted on August 1, 2016 · A Houston-area mother reflects on how her 3-year-old son died, after spending over 10 hours inside of a hot vehicle nearly 8 years ago. The deaths of four children in hot cars in recent days have almost surpassed the total for all of last year, with Texas leading the nation in these tragedies.

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Boy, 3, Dies After Being Found In A Hot Car In Houston

Associated Press

Posted on June 17, 2016 · A 3-year-old boy has died after he was found in a hot car outside his family's home in northern Houston.

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