A Houston Police Department K-9 dog died from heat exhaustion after being left in a patrol car.
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Houston police K-9 officer dies of heat exhaustion in patrol car
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Second K-9 officer in one week dies in hot car after safety system and AC fail
A 4-year-old K9 named Aron with the Houston Police Department died on Monday after the engine died in the patrol car he was left in and emergency measures were not triggered.
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Houston police are investigating the death of a 4-year-old K-9 who suffered heat exhaustion Monday after being left in an air-conditioned patrol car when the engine unexpectedly shut off, police said.
A 4-year-old police K-9 named Aron has died from heat exhaustion after being left in a patrol car that unexpectedly shut off when the officer was away from the vehicle.
