2-year-old boy rescued from hot car in dramatic moment caught on video.
A 2-year-old boy was rescued from a scorching hot car in a Walmart parking lot on Tuesday in a dramatic moment caught on video.
When officers raced to the scene in McDonough, outside Atlanta, they found the little boy in a locked car which was turned off and with the windows rolled up, according to the McDonough Police Department. The temperature climbed to 86 degrees near McDonough on Tuesday. With sunny skies, the inside of the car could have heated up to 104 degrees in just 10 minutes, according to ABC News meteorologists.Amber Rollins, director of the national nonprofit KidsAndCars.org, said the citizens' and officers'"quick action quite literally could have been the difference between life and death for this young child.
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