Category: Safety
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ADF Active Navy – Swim test preparation
In addition to passing a Pre-entry Fitness Assessment, you will be required to pass a basic swim test before entry into the Navy. This video shows you what to expect and how to carry out each of the four exercises.
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Search for 2 boys missing off Queens shoreline
Search efforts will resume Wednesday morning after two teenagers were reported missing in the water near Rockaway Beach in Queens.
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The Salvation Army Kroc Center Swim Test
The Kroc Center has implemented a new and improved swim test for guests and members to complete to gain access to the deeper parts of the pool.
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Swimming pools claiming more children’s lives than beach
Authorities are cracking down on safety regulations as swimming pools are claiming more children’s lives than the beach. https://youtu.be/wJQhV-nKvfk
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Swim school in SLP closed for two weeks due to parasite
After two confirmed cases of Cryptosporidium, Foss Swim School is closing for two weeks as a precaution.
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YMCA teaches swimming lessons at Southeast Raleigh Elementary
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School opened this year, featuring a range of partnerships to provide enrichment for the students. As part of P.E. class, 4th and 5th graders take swimming lessons from YMCA swim instructors in their facilities on site.
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Los Angeles County Pioneers the Use of Drowning Detection Technology with AngelEye LifeGuard System
Bringing state-of-the-art technology to increase aquatic safety, Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, working in unison with Internal Services and IT Departments, implemented the AngelEye LifeGuard system at Jesse Owens Aquatic Center. Â The installation of an advanced analytic system designed to detect swimmers in distress, alert lifeguards, and coordinate the swift action of…
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Drownings don’t deter swimmers from risking swim through Chattahoochee, leap from 30-foot high rock
Ten people have drowned here since 2012 – all men between ages 18 and 23. So, the National Park Service found a way to try and save lives in the future.
