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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Deputies save 4-month-old baby trapped in brutally hot, locked vehicle
By NBC affiliate at WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
A four-month-old infant was rescued from a locked vehicle in Bexar County, while a dog left inside a parked vehicle during extreme heat in a separate case did not survive, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The recent incident of a four-month-old baby being rescued from a locked vehicle in Bexar County is a stark reminder of the dangers of extreme heat in our community. Fortunately, the swift action of deputies saved the infant's life. This close call comes as a warning to parents and caregivers in Terrell Hills and surrounding areas to be vigilant about the risks of leaving children or pets unattended in vehicles, especially during the scorching summer months. The tragic outcome of a separate incident, where a dog did not survive being left in a parked vehicle, further emphasizes the need for awareness and caution. As residents of Terrell Hills, it is crucial to look out for one another, especially during periods of extreme heat, and to take necessary precautions to prevent such incidents from occurring in our own community.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A four-month-old infant was rescued from a locked vehicle in Bexar County, while a dog left inside a parked vehicle during extreme heat in a separate case did not survive, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier
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