A two-year-old toddler is in critical condition after being left behind today (Friday) for about two hours in a closed car on Harushot Street in Kiryat Bialik. The toddler was taken to the Rambam Hospital while she was breathing. Rambam said that the toddler is in a shock room, and she is diagnosed as suffering from heat stroke and dehydration. The children’s intensive care team was able to stabilize her condition, and as of this time it is classified as serious but stable and she is breathing on her own.
MDA paramedic, Michael Babionishev, and MDA emergency medic, Peleg Shalu, said: “When we got to the street in the industrial area, we saw the girl outside the car when she was very hot to the touch and unconscious. We were told that she had been in the closed car for a long time. We gave her medical treatment A life saver that included cooling, fluids and medication and we evacuated her in serious condition to the hospital while she was breathing.”