Florida Safe Haven Baby Graduates High School, Reunites With Firefighters Who Received Her 18 Years Ago [Video]

Eighteen years ago, when she was just one day old, a baby named Colleen was surrendered at a “Safe Haven” box in Clermont, Florida. She was received by Battalion Chief Dan Miller at Lake County Firehouse No. 112, and placed with an adoptive family just two weeks later. 

Now, Colleen has graduated high school, and once again reunited with many of the stations’ firefighters who were there the day her life changed forever. 

Lake County Fire Rescue posted a series of photos Saturday, reporting that upon graduating high school, Colleen is “thriving.” 

Back in 2018, Colleen visited Firehouse 112 with her parents for the first time since she was left there as an infant. She was reunited with Dan Miller, and embraced as part of their firehouse family. 

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