High Heat Threatens Children and Dogs in Cars Today
High temperatures, expected to reach 35°C today, pose risks to children and dogs. Cars can become dangerously hot, even at mild outside temperatures.
Heatstroke and permanent damage are threats for both children and dogs in high temperatures. In parked vehicles, temperatures can soar to 46°C in just 15 minutes when outside temperatures are above 20°C. This can be life-threatening. The Hannover fire command advises against leaving children and dogs in parked cars. In case of emergency, dial 112 for the fire department and emergency services.
High temperatures are forecast today, posing risks to children and dogs. Cars can heat up rapidly, even at mild outside temperatures. If you spot a child or dog in distress in a vehicle, call 112 immediately.