Maine public safety officials report uptick in calls for children left in hot vehicles

Maine public safety officials report an increase in calls concerning children left in hot vehicles, noting that heatstroke is the primary cause of non-crash-related vehicle deaths for children 14 and younger in the United States. Simultaneously, Maine home sales in June experienced significant growth. For-sale inventory approached pre-pandemic levels, and the median home sale price reached a new record, reflecting a highly active real estate market during the month of June.