The temperature reached 102 degrees on Tuesday when a 3-month-old was left unattended in a car in Houston.
A 3-month-old died on Tuesday after being left inside a car when temperatures reached 102 degrees in Houston, according to Houston Assistant Police Chief Yasar Bashir.
Bashir said police were notified around 3:25 p.m. Tuesday of an unresponsive male infant. The infant was transported to a hospital, where doctors pronounced the baby dead. Around the time of the call, the heat index in the Houston area reached 111 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Houston Police said the car was parked at an address belonging to the Southeast Community Service Center, which provides mental health services.
According to the National Safety Council, there have been 16 deaths so far this year involving children being left in hot cars. Since 1998, the U.S. has averaged 38 deaths of children left in hot cars each year. Texas has led the U.S. with the highest number of child hot car deaths with 142.
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