.Information on Wisconsin Safe Haven Baby Box cases comes from news reports, SHBB Inc reports on social media and other public record sources. Invariably these reports claim the babies were healthy and well-cared for; in no danger of dangerous discard or death.
1. Racine Fire Station #4
Baby Information: Girl
Date: October 16, 2025
Details: Baby boxed and taken to hospital. Described in “good condition,” but no other details have been released to the public
Selected Sources:
- Safe Haven “Baby Box” Alarm Sounds at RFD Station #4. It Wasn’t False, WGTD-TV, October 20, 2025
- Newborn safely surrendered in a Racine baby box; first time 2023 law used in Wisconsin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 23, 2025
- “Want to thank the mother for being brave”: Firefighters reflect on first use of Racine’s Safe Haven ,Baby Box, WMLW-TV, October 27, 2025
Updated October 29, 2025