5 children accidentally fell from windows, parents warned

Rotterdam officials warn parents that if their young children live in house, There have been multiple incidents in the past month where five children have fallen to the ground.

Recently a three-year-old girl fell from a three-story building. most A window. She is very ill and in the hospital.

“It’s important to think about how your furniture is positioned,” the police spokesman said. “What do you put in front of your windows? Do you have a window with blinds in front of it?”

Dutch Safety Committee Veiligheid NL said similar incidents always increase in summer weather. “It’s important to keep a close eye on children, but it can be difficult to do so consistently,” a spokesperson told Broadcaster RTL“And people often overestimate how well children will understand the rules or agreements you make with them.”

Parents should pay special attention Give children a chance and climbed up the window, the agency said.

None of the children who fell to the ground died, but most of them were in serious condition and are being treated in hospital. Police said all five incidents were accidents.