Trooper breaks window after dog locks car with infant inside

September 3, 2019 5:00 pm
COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE PATROL An “excited dog” triggered the door locks of this car in Elma Monday, trapping itself and a 3-month-old infant inside. The State Patrol was able to break out a window and remove the child before it suffered any injuries. The baby was showing signs ofdistress, but quickly calmed after being reunited with mom.
COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE PATROL An “excited dog” triggered the door locks of this car in Elma Monday, trapping itself and a 3-month-old infant inside. The State Patrol was able to break out a window and remove the child before it suffered any injuries. The baby was showing signs ofdistress, but quickly calmed after being reunited with mom.

A Washington State Patrol Trooper broke out the window of a car in Elma Monday to extract a 3-month-old infant and a dog from the locked car.

Trooper Chelsea Hodgson Tweeted that “an excited dog jumped on the door locks, trapping itself and a 3-month-old infant inside. The baby was showing signs of distress, but quickly calmed after being reunited with mom. Both are doing well.”

COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE PATROL An “excited dog” triggered the door locks of this car in Elma Monday, trapping itself and a 3-month-old infant inside. The State Patrol was able to break out a window and remove the child before it suffered any injuries. The baby was showing signs ofdistress, but quickly calmed after being reunited with mom.

COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE PATROL An “excited dog” triggered the door locks of this car in Elma Monday, trapping itself and a 3-month-old infant inside. The State Patrol was able to break out a window and remove the child before it suffered any injuries. The baby was showing signs ofdistress, but quickly calmed after being reunited with mom.