Safe Haven Baby Box

Health, Science & Environment

South St. Louis County fire station receives first Safe Haven Baby Box in Missouri

Marissanne Lewis-Thompson

St. Louis is getting its very own Safe Haven Baby Box. The box is a secured incubator that new mothers in crisis can leave their newborns in if they are not able to care for the child. This is the only Safe Haven box in Missouri. The box will be installed at Mehlville Fire Protection District Station 2.