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Chilli’s Tragic Loss Sparks K9 Safety Upgrades | Charlotte News
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A beloved K9 officer named Chilli died after being accidentally left in a hot patrol car — a heartbreaking loss that’s now sparking major upgrades for the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office. With an investigation confirming it was an accident, the department is pushing for new, temperature-monitoring patrol cars equipped with cooling systems to protect their canine partners. Budget constraints have stalled full fleet upgrades, but this tragedy could finally push the county to act — ensuring no other hero dog suffers the same fate.
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