An infant was surrendered to a Safe Haven Baby Box in Abilene, Texas, marking the second infant surrender to a baby box in the state this month.
Firefighters say the baby boy, who they estimated to be about 60 days old, was surrendered to the baby box at Abilene Fire Station 7 in the 400 block of North Pioneer on January 13, KTXS12 reported. The device’s alert system sounded at around 11:36 a.m. telling first responders the baby was placed inside.
“They were glad, above all, that the baby was healthy and that everything turned out well,” Fire Chief Cande Flores said.
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