Posted on 7/1/2025
Title: Don’t Forget What Matters Most: Always Check the Back Seat As summer heats up, it’s more important than ever to remember a simple habit that can save lives—checking your back seat before locking up and walking away. At Muskegon Brake & Tire we care deeply about your vehicle, but even more about the precious cargo inside it. Every year, heartbreaking stories emerge about children and pets left in hot cars. Even with the windows cracked, interior temperatures can skyrocket within minutes, putting little ones at extreme risk. Here are a few tips to help you stay alert:Place a reminder item—like your purse, phone, or even your left shoe—in the back seat next to your child or pet. Use a visual cue such as a brightly colored stuffed animal placed in t ... read more