Safe Haven Baby Box unanimously approved by Collier County Commission [Video]

TO STAY ON THE SCENE AND LET YOU KNOW WHEN THERE’S A DEVELOPMENT. >> EVERY 3 DAYS IN THE UNITED STATES, AN INFANT IS FOUND DEAD TODAY. COLLIER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUST APPROVED ANOTHER WAY TO HELP KEEP BABY SAFE. IT’S ONE OF THE SAFE HAVEN BABY BOXES. IT ALLOWS A MOM TO SAFELY AND ANONYMOUSLY. >> LEAVE THE BABY BEHIND NBC TWO’S, RIGHT. OUR GUEST IS AT THE EMA EMS STATION. 76 WHERE THIS BOX WILL BE INSTALLED. >> YOU’RE IN COLLIER COUNTY EMS STATION. 76 RIGHT ALONG LOGAN BOULEVARD AND VANDERBILT BEACH ROAD. THERE’S A SIGN OUTSIDE OF THE DOOR SAYING THAT THE SPACE IS A SAFE HAVEN FOR NEWBORNS, BUT ONLY ONE LEFT WITH A STAFF MEMBER. THE COLLIER COUNTY COMMISSION SAYS THAT’S NOW NO LONGER THE CASE. THEY JUST UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED MONEY FOR A BABY BOX. THAT’S COMING TO THIS LOCATION RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM ISLAND. …