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4. But thank goodness for the good people who stepped in

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 10:40 PM

Jul 2015

And rescued her. So glad they got the child out safely. So many of these stories don't have that happy ending. They saved a life.

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woman smashes window to rescue toddler locked in hot car, 100 degrees outside [View all] Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 OP

My local evening news just featured the video. WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2015 #1

There is already 7 people there. what is an 8th person supposed to do? Travis_0004 Jul 2015 #7

Would you have walked away before the child was safely rescued? WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2015 #8

Locking kids in cars deserves a nod of approval? Lancero Jul 2015 #10

If you're not assisting, you're rubbernecking. Orrex Jul 2015 #15

The "people" who left that child locked in that car... TDale313 Jul 2015 #2

Their laziness could have killed that child. PowerToThePeople Jul 2015 #3

But thank goodness for the good people who stepped in TDale313 Jul 2015 #4

Both things might happen. Warpy Jul 2015 #5

looks like someone was born to be an accessory MisterP Jul 2015 #6

Doesn't sound like it was the parents who left her in the car. TDale313 Jul 2015 #9

at the cell phone store NJCher Jul 2015 #11

You're right--only idiots buy cellphones. Orrex Jul 2015 #16

What precisely lead you to infer that? LanternWaste Jul 2015 #17

I've already answered this. Orrex Jul 2015 #20

please read NJCher Jul 2015 #18

This has been discussed at length on DU Orrex Jul 2015 #19

Good Lord exboyfil Jul 2015 #12

Good for her! Telcontar Jul 2015 #13

As long as we got that tire iron in our hands Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2015 #14

A hero for sure Blue Owl Jul 2015 #21

Good for her. Warren DeMontague Jul 2015 #22