Maryland rescue crew saves 5-year-old trapped inside locked gun safe

Howard County emergency crews rescued a 5-year-old from a locked gun safe on Tuesday.

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Multiple crews responded to the home shortly after noon.

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When they arrived, they found the child locked in the safe, but were able to gain access from the back.

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After the child was evaluated, the crew released him to his parents.

They said the child was “in good spirits.”

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