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VEHICULAR HEATSTROKE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN It does not matter if it’s your first Arizona Summer or you’re a Valley Native, triple-digit temperatures always feel worse than we either imagined or reparked, and for infants who are less capable of regulating their body temperature. SUMMER CAMPS Not only are we the Best Trampoline Park in town, but we o er a one of a kind camp experience for ages 3 and up. Whether you membered. As the mercury rises, we start our summer “We lead busy lives, especially as parents of young choose our “Wiggles & Giggles” camp for choose our “Wiggles & Giggles” camp for traditions of testing the limits of our air conditioners children,” says Todd Nickoles, manager of Phoenix 3-5 year olds or our and searching out the tiniest sliver of shade to park. Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety. “We “Going Bananas” The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is also kicking want parents and caregivers to know how much of a camp for ages 5 and off a summer tradition of making sure drivers know kids and pets cannot be left in parked cars. ‘hot zone’ that their vehicle can be, and never to leave a child alone in a car, truck or van.” up, your kids will enjoy a wide selection of activities. Activities enjoy a wide selection include open jump, This summer the Office is excited to partner with The SafeKidsAZ.org webpage is filled with informa- scooter races, tug of Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Arizona Humane Society tion, tips and videos to help spread the message and war, obstacle course and Penguin Air & Plumbing for the “Don’t Leave Me educate our Community about this issue. The site and much more! Behind!” vehicular heatstroke awareness campaign. also reminds residents that leaving a child or pet in a The campaign officially started on May 8 and will run until August 31, giving the campaign a full four vehicle is potentially fatal and, in some circumstances, a criminal offense. 1515 E. Bethany Home Rd. months to raise awareness and keep the number of Phoenix, AZ 85014 incidents of children and pets left in hot cars to zero. “Last year, the passing of House Bill 2494, which aims to end hot car deaths, gives good Samaritans and AHS’ 602-277-0067 “Deaths associated with hot cars are a completely animal cruelty investigators an additional tool to save www.fl ipdunksports.com preventable tragedy for both our children and our a life when necessary,” said Arizona Humane Society pets,” said Maricopa County Attorney Bill Mont- President and CEO, Dr. gomery. “My personal challenge to every one of us in Maricopa County is to ensure no child or pet is lost to vehicular heatstroke this year.” Vehicular heatstroke is listed as the number one cause of deaths in non-collision vehicle fatalities for children 14 and younger, according to the National Highway Steven Hansen. “It is our hope that through education and awareness we can work together to prevent these tragedies.” You are encouraged LIFE IS SHORT. EAT BETTER PIZZA.® Let’s Get Jet’s!® 14 SPECIALTY PIZZAS SALADS • JET’S BREAD® JETSTIX® • JETZEES® AND MORE Traffic Safety Administration. It is important to know to help the campaign that the risk of vehicular heatstroke can occur in air achieve its goal of zero temperatures of 80 degrees or less and even as low as incidents of children and 57 degrees. Interior temperatures can quickly rise to pets left in hot cars this dangerous levels even with the windows slightly rolled summer by using the down. Young children are especially at risk because hashtag #DontLeaveMethey can fall asleep during a car ride, making it easier Behind to help spread for a driver not to notice them when the vehicle is awareness.
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