What You Can Legally Do to Help a Child or Pet Locked in Hot Car – wkdq.com

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You would think that people would have the common sense and intelligence to know NOT to leave kids or pets locked in a hot car, but sadly, that's not the case.
I know that sometimes accidents happen, but please focus and remember, even if it's not going to be for very long, never leave children, the elderly, or pets in a hot car. No exceptions.
- Action 5 News
Temperatures that extreme can be fatal to humans and animals, even f left in the vehicle for a few minutes in the heat.
First, call immediately call 911. If you fear that you have to act before the police arrive, here is what the law states for Kentucky.
- Courier-Journal
The law in Indiana,

– Indy Star
Here is what the law states for Illinois. 
– KFVS 12
At this moment, in Kentucky…
– Courier-Journal
In Illinois,
- The Center Square
Several years ago, we interviewed former Evansville Police officer, Jason Cullum and, now, Assistant Police Chief, Phil Smith about what to do in the event you see a child or pet locked in a hot car.
Remember when a video of the EPD rescuing a baby from a hot car went viral?  The video is a shocking reminder to never leave your kids in a hot car.
If you can, stay inside. This heatwave is supposed to last through tomorrow. (Wednesday, June 15)

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