Category: Safety
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Couple crashes plane in ocean and manages to take video while waiting for rescue
A couple was flying a small plane at 6pm last night when they lost power and crashed near Northern California’s Half Moon Bay. They skidded across water and amazingly escaped without injuries. They even managed to take some video of themselves while waiting for their rescue helicopter. Via Boing Boing UPDATE: The pilot, David Lesh,…
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13-Year-Old Boy Drowns After Pool-Hopping At Folcroft Swim Club, Police Say
A 13-year-old boy is dead after drowning at the Folcroft Swim Club hours after it closed. Police say he was part of a small group of teens who were “pool hopping†in Delaware County before the tragic accident. […] They slipped the gated fence at the swim club and started playing on floats in the…
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Vehicle Crashes Into Swimming Pool In Plum, 1 Person Dead
One man has died after his car crashed through a fence and plunged into a swimming pool in Plum Wednesday morning. The red Chevy Cobalt, driven by 49-year-old William Gibson, crashed into the in-ground swimming pool along Carrie Ann Road at Repp Road just after 7:30 a.m. Read CBS Pittsburgh
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Body Of Missing Youghiogheny River Swimmer Recovered By Rescue Crews
Crews recovered the body of an 18-year-old who went missing after trying to swim across the Youghiogheny River.
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25 years for Blount County mom who left kids alone in tub
The Blount county mother charged with abuse after leaving her children in the bathtub unattended is heading to prison.
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Sheringham swimmer pummelled by waves
Super fit swimmer enjoying an impressive afternoon’s exercise in the sea at Sheringham, North Norfolk.
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Local lifeguards encourage swim lessons after Blount County 3-year-old girl drowns in pool
“The world is 71% water and your kids are 100% curious, so teaching them to swim is a great layer of protection you can use.” See 10News
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Swimmer Severely Injured By Boat Propeller Near Wareham
A swimmer was left with a severe injury after they were struck by a boat propeller while swimming off Wareham Sunday. First responders were called to Bourne Cove around 11:45 a.m. where they found the swimmer on the shoreline. “The WDNR (Wareham Department of Natural Resources) Officer immediately began lifesaving first-aid to control bleeding. Wareham…