WINTER HAVEN, Fla. \u2014 An infant was transported to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being left inside a vehicle, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Public Information Officer Jamie Brown said the incident occurred at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Avenue N NW in Winter Haven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Winter Haven Police officers and fire personnel responded to the residence and located an infant inside a vehicle. It remains unclear how long the child had been inside the car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Upon arrival, first responders immediately began life-saving measures before transporting the infant to a local hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At this time, the child\u2019s condition has not been released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The high temperature in the area on Tuesday was listed at 85 degrees. Daily Ridge reporters also noted temperatures inside a vehicle in direct sunlight reached approximately 100 degrees during the afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional information is expected to be released as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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