Baby Left In Florida Daycare Van Dies: Sheriff
Officials said the death appears to be heat-related as temperatures in Jacksonville were forecast to reach a high of 90 degrees Wednesday.
By Feroze Dhanoa, Patch National Staff | May 22, 2019 4:21 pm ET | Updated May 22, 2019 11:24 pm ET
JACKSONVILLE, FL ? A daycare employee is facing charges after the death of an infant who was left in a van for four-and-a-half hours in Florida on Wednesday when temperatures were forecast to touch 90 degrees, officials in Jacksonville said.
Officers responded to the Ewing's Love & Hope Preschool & Academy in Jacksonville around 1:08 p.m. on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office told reporters, according to a live broadcast of the briefing.
Officers arrived and assisted firefighters with an unconscious infant in a car seat who was not breathing. The spokesperson said first responders made efforts to resuscitate the baby and then immediately transported her to the hospital. The baby was pronounced dead at the hospital and the spokesperson said the death appears to be heat-related.
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Officials said the death appears to be heat-related as temperatures in Jacksonville were forecast to reach a high of 90 degrees Wednesday.
By Feroze Dhanoa, Patch National Staff | May 22, 2019 4:21 pm ET | Updated May 22, 2019 11:24 pm ET
JACKSONVILLE, FL ? A daycare employee is facing charges after the death of an infant who was left in a van for four-and-a-half hours in Florida on Wednesday when temperatures were forecast to touch 90 degrees, officials in Jacksonville said.
Officers responded to the Ewing's Love & Hope Preschool & Academy in Jacksonville around 1:08 p.m. on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office told reporters, according to a live broadcast of the briefing.
Officers arrived and assisted firefighters with an unconscious infant in a car seat who was not breathing. The spokesperson said first responders made efforts to resuscitate the baby and then immediately transported her to the hospital. The baby was pronounced dead at the hospital and the spokesperson said the death appears to be heat-related.
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