There are currently 191 of these baby boxes across the U.S. For nearly a decade, Safe Haven Baby Boxes have operated in multiple states but they're still relatively new in some areas. The baby boxes ...
Florida first adopted a safe haven law in 2000 under Gov. Jeb Bush. It allows a mother or parents to anonymously surrender an ...
RACINE, Wis. (WISN) - A newborn was safely and legally surrendered in a Racine Safe Haven Baby Box on Oct. 16, which marks the first time a Safe Haven Baby Box has been used in the state of Wisconsin, ...
Engine 12 Captain Mike Allen opens the door to a Safe Haven Baby Box at a Mobile, Alabama Fire Station on June 9, 2025. Story DAPHNE, ALA.—The dozens of people gathered at the fire station one June ...
There are seven baby surrendering boxes in Wisconsin, none of those are in the central part of the state. Sheriff Shawn ...
The firefighter said he's "thankful" to the baby's birth mother. A Florida firefighter has officially adopted a baby who was placed in the state's only Safe Haven baby box. Vincent, who asked that his ...
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - Baldwin County’s first Safe Haven Baby Box was blessed and officially made available for use Tuesday, June 10, 2025. It’s the eighteenth one to be installed in the state since ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wisconsin Rapids could become one of the next communities in Wisconsin to add a Safe Haven Baby Box. There are a total of seven throughout the state, but none in central ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA/Gray News) – The first baby has been surrendered at a new Safe Haven Baby Box in Montgomery, Alabama, according to the city’s fire department. Montgomery Fire/Rescue announced ...
When a brand-new “baby box” was installed this summer at a fire station in O’Fallon, Missouri, supporters knew it could someday save a life. Few expected that moment to come so quickly. Fewer than 60 ...
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Bloomingdale Fire Department announced it will open Sullivan County’s first Safe Haven Baby Box on Aug. 29. The fire department said it will host a Baby Box Blessing at ...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – A heartbreaking case from 6 years ago sparked conversations about bringing the first Safe ...