Category: Safety
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Missing swimmer in Oklahoma river spotted, rescued
After a man became lost while floating along a Shawnee river, an Oklahoma City news crew spotted him and was able to pull him to safety as they waited for authorities to arrive.
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Summer swim lessons in Spokane take a hit from coronavirus
Spokane instructors see this as a cause of concern for children that spend their summer around open bodies of water.
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Body Of Missing Swimmer In Potomac River Found Near Hermit Island
Recovery crews have found the body of a swimmer who went missing Sunday after jumping into the Potomac River. Katie Johnston reports.
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Swim safety should be priority this summer
There’s growing concern that protecting children from the coronavirus could expose them to other dangers around the home, especially this summer.
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Rescue crews searching for two missing swimmers at Perdido Pass in Orange Beach
Multiple agencies continued to search Monday for two swimmers reported missing off an Alabama beach. The Orange Beach Police Department said Ryan Guy, 28, and Darius Robinson, 22, were reported missing Sunday evening at Alabama Point East, AL.com reported. Both men are from New Orleans. Witnesses told police they saw two men clinging onto an…
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Diving crews recover body of missing swimmer at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park
A man who went missing while swimming at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park was found dead, according to the Portage County Water Rescue Team (PCWRT).
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One dead, two other family members hospitalized after Grand Isle swimming accident
Tragedy on Grand Isle during the busy Memorial Day weekend as a teenager died, another was injured, along with a woman in a swimming accident.
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Queens Residents Want Lifeguards On Duty To Prevent Drownings Despite No Swimming Mandate
Swimming is off limits at city beaches, but residents in Queens are demanding lifeguards be put on duty anyway after a man drowned Friday at Rockaway Beach; CBS2’s Kiran Dhillon reports.
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Valley kids take survival swim lessons to become water-safe year-round
Parents are turning to ISR swim lessons to prevent childhood drownings.