By Mitch Cooper
With two recent instances of people leaving a pet and a child in a hot car, Twinsburg and Solon Patch Local Editor Mitch Cooper thought he'd see what that's like.Â
In Beachwood a woman was cited for leaving her dog in a hot caron Tuesday.
And on Saturday July 13, a woman was arrested for leaving her 11-month-old child in a hot car alone.Â
Cooper braved 30 minutes in a hot car Friday when the outside temperature was in the 90s. He did it wearing a sweatshirt to appreciate what it's like to be a child or a pet in a hot car.
How hot do you think it got? Watch this video and find out. And if it helps remind you to never ever leave a child or pet in a hot car, better yet.Â
With two recent instances of people leaving a pet and a child in a hot car, Twinsburg and Solon Patch Local Editor Mitch Cooper thought he'd see what that's like.Â
In Beachwood a woman was cited for leaving her dog in a hot caron Tuesday.
And on Saturday July 13, a woman was arrested for leaving her 11-month-old child in a hot car alone.Â
Cooper braved 30 minutes in a hot car Friday when the outside temperature was in the 90s. He did it wearing a sweatshirt to appreciate what it's like to be a child or a pet in a hot car.
How hot do you think it got? Watch this video and find out. And if it helps remind you to never ever leave a child or pet in a hot car, better yet.Â
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