Charlotte Fire Station No. 4 - Charlotte, NC - Safe Place Havens on Waymarking.com

Charlotte Fire Station No. 4 is located at 525 N. Church St. Charlotte, NC 28202 It opened in 1972. It houses Engine 4 and Ladder 4. Next to the main entrance on the northeast side of the station is the standard yellow diamond SAFE PLACE sign.

North Carolina:
"North Carolina’s Safe Surrender Law allows a parent to surrender a newborn up to 30 days old to a designated safe person* without the parent providing his or her name. Safe Surrender is legal and aims to prevent newborns from being hurt or abandoned.

Do your best to make sure that the baby is healthy, warm and clean. Then find a designated safe person* who will assist you with the surrender of your baby.

*Your options for a legal Safe Surrender / Designated Safe Persons are:
—A health care provider, as defined under G.S 90-21.11, who is on duty or at a hospital or at a local or district health department or at a nonprofit community health center.
—A first responder who is on duty, including a law enforcement officer, a certified emergency medical services worker, or a firefighter.
—A social services worker who is on duty or at a local department of social services."-NCDHHS

Where was the sign located?: Fire Station

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