Category: Safety
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Drowning victim identified by ME office | KRIS 6 News
The Medical Examiner’s office has confirmed that the body of the swimmer found yesterday is Andru Bass.
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Surfer Who Saved Teen From RIP Current Gifted New Surf Board | KIII 3 News
Lyra Kelly was able to rescue a 16-year-old swimmer from a dangerous rip current that ultimately killed his 18-year-old brother.
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How to Safely Enjoy the Water | Jamie Racklyeft | TEDxMSU
No one believes they will drown, yet every day throughout the world, hundreds of people do. Jamie Racklyeft was one of the lucky ones. Here he shares his story of surviving a Great Lakes rip current; launching a water safety community; and exploring ways you can avoid, escape, and safely save others from drowning. Jamie…
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Jefferson County Deputy Swims Across Big River to Try to Save Child | KSDK News
A child drowned in the Big River in Jefferson County Sunday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Pools Struggle to Hire Lifeguards | WFMY News 2
Triad pools are getting ready to open for the summer as COVID-19 restrictions ease, but there may still be changes due to staff shortages.
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One Kayaker Dead, Two Others Rescued From Muddy Creek in York County | WGAL
One person is dead and two other people had to be rescued from a York County creek on Monday.
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Veterans Memorial Swim Team Hosts 5th Annual ‘Swimraiser’ to Raise Water Safety Awareness | KIII 3 News
The Veterans Memorial swimmers had a goal of $2,500 and in their hour of swimming for those donations, the goal was reached.
