Category: Safety

First responders are searching for a missing swimmer in the waters off Santa Monica.

Officials are reminding people about the dangers of swimming in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers amid hot weather impacting DC communities.

The British boxing world is mourning a tragic loss. Rising star Frank Varey has passed away after an accidental drowning. He was just 16 years old. The Manchester Evening News reports that police found Varey’s body late Thursday night. He had been reported missing hours earlier after visiting the River Dee outside Liverpool, where he…

Roxie Mirabelle Forbes was only 6 when she drowned in the shallow end of her summer camp’s pool, and her parents have devoted themselves to trying to make sure other families don’t suffer the same loss. Her dad urges parents to carefully consider where they send their kids to summer camp. Her parents say four…

A 14-year-old girl’s death at an Ohio waterpark has prompted new questions about regulations for local amusement parks.

18-year-old Ohio student Travis Shrout was out boogie-boarding with a friend who was recording them with a drone on the North Carolina shore. Travis was about to head for shore when he noticed a mother and her child struggling in the coastal waters. A former lifeguard, Shrout paddled to the mom and gave her his…

Firefighters found the teen after he had been in the water for a little more than an hour.