Category: Safety
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Goodbye Fish Names, Hello Swim Stages!
As America’s Swim Instructor, the Y is the most accessible community resource to prevent drowning and encourage a lifelong enjoyment of swimming—teaching more than one million kids a year swimming and water safety skills.
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Lakes and pools can be deadly for children with autism. But tailored swim lessons can save lives
Amusement parks, lakes, neighbors’ pools — they are dangers that families of children with autism have long known anecdotally to beware of. Jessica Lapen discovered this about 10 years ago. She was at a family gathering at her parents’ home when she noticed that her son, Micah, was missing. “He was 6 or 7,†she…
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1977 THANK YOU, SAFETY SUE – Swimming safety – Educational
Bikini clad Safety Sue accompanies three virile young men to the lake to teach the proper swimming safety rules. https://youtu.be/nYaCHOLJJ08
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Soldier brings the tiniest puppy that nearly drowned back to life with CPR
A Thai soldier is getting his 15 minutes of fame, thanks to his skillful and successful resuscitation of a little puppy that nearly drowned. According to local reports, the two-day-old puppy was discovered by a group of recruits in a garage by the barracks. A downpour had flooded the garage, and its mother could not…
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Lifeguards can work with these drones to save lives faster
The drone can arrive to the struggling swimmer before the lifeguard and drop an inflatable device to keep the swimmer afloat until the lifeguard arrives.
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Corona Del Mar Will Test Early-Warning Shark System
The system won’t stop shark attacks butt will give swimmers and surfers a heads up that a shark is near. Michele Gile reports.
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UK lifeboat crew tests drones as search and rescue helpers
Drones are becoming an important part of the emergency services. Police are using them to search for missing people, while fire departments test them as a tool to survey dangerous sites. Until now, however, we haven’t seen or heard about them being used by the coastguard. That all changes today, however, as a lifeboat service in Norfolk,…
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Rip Currents – The Hidden Danger (short version)
This video details the dangers of rip currents and explains how to identify rip currents, as well as how to stay safe. Before heading into the water make sure that you and your family know how to break the grip of the rip.
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DISNEY HEALTHY LIVING | How To Get Your Kids Swimming – Let’s Go Families 1 | Official Disney UK
Do you know a child who hates swimming? Add a touch of Disney magic to the pool with some Incredibles inspired activities that will build up your little one’s confidence in the water! 👀 Look out for the expert help of Olympic Silver Medalist swimmer Siobhan-Marie O’Connor! 👀