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Assess the situation. Does the child look distressed or unresponsive? Is it a hot sunny day, and is the car in the open?

If so, NO. This is potentially a life and death situation, and you will need to break a window yourself and call 000. Suppose you cannot do this, call out for help from a passerby and call 000 for an ambulance. Get water for the child to drink and cool them down by pouring water over them.

On a typical Australian summer day, the temperature inside a parked car can be more than 30C hotter than outside the car. That means that on a 30C day, the temperature inside the car can reach over 60C!