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Newborn Surrendered to Safe Haven Baby Box in Indiana

A newborn baby Safe Haven Baby Box A fire broke out at a fire station in Fishers, Indiana, the Fishers Fire Department announced Monday. ““This case highlights the importance of local resources and support systems to protect our most vulnerable. Together, we can ensure every child has the opportunity to grow up in a safe […]

Idaho Welcomes First Safe Haven Baby Box to Fight Infant Abandonment

The state of Idaho introduced the first Safe Haven Baby Box. Created This is to prevent parents from leaving their newborn babies in dangerous environments, potentially causing them to die. The box, installed at Grove Creek Medical Center, 350 N Meridian in Blackfoot, was officially blessed Tuesday, making it the 245th Safe Haven Baby Box […]

Third Infant Surrendered to Alabama Safe Haven Baby Box in 2024

A third infant was released into the Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 1 in Madison, Alabama, officials said. Firefighters examined the baby at the station and transported him to Madison Hospital for further testing, AL.com reportquoted a statement from the City of Madison. City officials did not disclose when the child was handed […]

Bill to expand Florida’s ‘Safe Haven’ law now on DeSantis’ desk

A bill expanding Florida’s “safe haven” policy is currently awaiting Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature after passing the state Legislature. Under current “safe haven” laws, it is legal to surrender unwanted infants as long as they are delivered unharmed to a designated surrender location, such as a hospital or fire station. The expanded bill would […]

Second Infant Surrendered to Alabama’s First Safe Haven Baby Box

Second baby handed over to first baby in Alabama safe haven baby boxThe City of Madison announced Wednesday. Madison Fire Rescue receives second infant through baby box at Fire Station 1, News 19 report. The baby was examined and taken to Madison Hospital for further testing, the city said. The city said the Alabama Department […]

First Infant Surrendered to Missouri’s Only Safe Haven Baby Box

The Melville Fire Chief said in a press conference Monday that a newborn baby was delivered to Missouri’s only Safe Haven Baby Box location. The baby, just hours old, was the first to be handed over to the baby box. The surrender occurred Feb. 8 at KSDK Melville Fire Protection District House 2 in South […]

Infant Surrendered to New Mexico Safe Haven Baby Box

The infant was delivered to Safe Haven Baby Box in Belen, New Mexico on Tuesday afternoon. The boy was turned over to the Belen Fire Department, one of five Safe Haven Baby Boxes. place state. A sixth location is scheduled to be dedicated in Roswell on Wednesday, KOB4 report. “I believe there are three people […]