(haipo) Yesterday (Monday) at 10:25 AM, a one-year-old toddler was locked in a car in front of his mother, in the parking lot of the Big Complex in Yokneam. Volunteers from the Yedidim organization quickly arrived at the scene, rescued the toddler safely and without any damage to the vehicle, using specialized equipment in their possession.
Friendly volunteers came to the rescue within minutes.
Yedidim dispatcher Naftali Rosenfeld received a call about a toddler locked in a car in the Big parking lot in Yokneam. Two volunteers from the area, Uri Ben Meir and Gittit Zilberman, responded to the call and quickly arrived at the scene. Using the specialized equipment in their possession, the volunteers opened the car and rescued the toddler safely and without causing damage to the vehicle. The incident ended successfully when the toddler was returned to his mother, safe and sound.
Volunteer Uri Ben Meir: "I left with a very great sense of satisfaction"
Volunteer Uri Ben Meir He said that just as he was leaving home for school, he received a call from the organization's emergency team. "I quickly drove to the scene and quickly opened the car. The mother was amazed and very grateful for the quick rescue. I left with a very great sense of satisfaction," shared Uri.
Events of this type, in which toddlers are locked in vehicles, constitute emergencies that require a rapid and professional response, and Yedidim volunteers work across the country to provide immediate assistance to families in such distress. Need help? Contact the Yedidim hotline immediately: 1230 without the asterisk.