Two children left locked in vehicle with overheated child, Martinsburg WV


Two young children were found locked inside a vehicle near West King St. One child was very hot to the touch and the mother returned to give water. The windows were cracked and the vehicle was started as they tried to leave.
Audio|Source: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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I have a welfare check near West King St.
00:03
It's going to be two kids locked in a vehicle.
00:05
They appear to be sleeping, break.
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Go ahead.
00:08
The caller advised that the windows are cracked.
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It's a blue thigh on West Virginia (number withheld).
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The caller advised Berkeley that the female did come out, said that she had to leave them for a little bit, and she's trying to leave now.
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I don't have any further.
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10-4[1]. The (number withheld) comes back to a (name withheld) on an 09 Toyota near Heights Avenue in Martinsburg.
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According to their cad, it looks like the little girl was burning hot to the touch and they're trying to give her water.
00:38
Send forward. Martinsburg, you said they're still there or they're trying to leave right now?
00:41
They were trying to leave, I guess, but now they're giving the child water.
00:45
It doesn't look like she's left.
00:46
The last entry says that the vehicle was started.
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
W King St, Martinsburg, WV
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