๐ Car Seat Safety Check – Brevard County
Topic:
- Parenting
Why These Events Matter ๐๐บ
Every year, many kids get hurt in car crashes. Hereโs why these events are so important:
- ๐ In 2022, 85 children died in Florida car crashesโalmost half were not in car seats.
- โ In 2023, 74% of car seats checked by experts were installed wrong.
- ๐จ Kids sometimes move to booster seats or adult seatbelts too soon, which is risky.
Get Help and Stay Safe โ
Families can make sure their childโs car seat is installed correctly:
- ๐ Schedule a car seat check for peace of mind
๐ฉโ๐ง Families who would like to schedule a car seat check can contact a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician in their area:
- North Brevard โ Titusville Fire Department: 321-567-3804
- Central Brevard (Mainland) โ Healthy Start Coalition of Brevard: 321-866-8484 (Call/Text)
- Central Brevard (Beachside) โ Satellite Beach Fire Department: 321-773-4405 x301
- South Brevard โ Palm Bay Fire & Rescue: 321-726-2759
- Countywide (Special Needs Expertise) โ Taylor Figueroa: 321-514-0040
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