Category: Safety
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Lincoln High School Athletes Receive Free Swim Lessons Funded By Grant | CBS 8 San Diego
The Jackie Robinson Family YMCA just received a grant to help high school kids learn how to swim. Jack and Jill of America, the organization behind the grant, says its especially important for low income children and people of color who are at much higher risk of drowning than others. On Wednesday, instead of learning…
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Free Swimming Lessons Offered In Montreal North | CityNews
“I like coming to swimming lessons,” said Patrick Mendonca, enrolled in the free swimming lessons at Parc Saint-Laurent in Montreal North, as the borough looks to promote water safety and make swimming lessons accessible. Adriana Gentile reports.
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NJ Fishermen Save NY Swimmer That Was Found After Treading Water For Hours | 6abc Philadelphia
A man who had been pulled out to sea by the tide from a New York City beach was found by fishermen almost 2 miles away from the shoreline in NJ.
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Swim Classes Help Toddlers Learn Important Water Safety Skills | WLPG Local 10
Local 10’s Nicole Perez learns important water safety skills with her family during swim lessons
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9-year-old Boy Found At Bottom Of Apartment Swimming Pool Still On Life Support | Atlanta News Now
The boy’s mother, Felicia Adams, said the family does not intend to take the child off life support while his heart is still beating.
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DOCO Corner Makes ‘Generous’ Donation To Ymca’s Swim For Life Program | WALB News 10
This program is meant to provide free swimming lessons to children, help them develop essential water safety skills, and gain confidence in the water.
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Swim On Foundation Encourages Safe Swimming | Show Me St. Louis
Birch McMullin, Board Member of Swim on Foundation, shares his tips for safe swimming.
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2-year-old Boy Found Floating In Swimming Pool Dies At Hospital | KENS 5
The medical examiner had identified him as 2-year-old Amari Jobe.
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Chinese Swimmer Swept Out To Sea Rescued By Japanese Coast Guard | India Today
A Chinese woman who was swept out to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach was rescued 37 hours later after drifting in a swimming ring more than 80 kilometers (50 miles) in the Pacific Ocean, officials said Thursday. Japan’s coast guard launched a search for the woman, identified only as a Chinese national in…
