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Third Newborn Surrendered to Knoxville Safe Haven Baby Box Since 2023
Friday, October 23, 2026
Knoxville Fire Department Captain Tim Woods confirmed that a third newborn was surrendered to a baby box at Station 17 on October 20. The first two infants surrendered at the same box since 2023 have been adopted. The baby box is part of Tennessee's safe haven law, which allows parents to surrender newborns anonymously at designated locations.
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