Category: Safety
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Groomsmen rescue stricken fisherman off Australian coast
See BBC Groomsmen Dougal Grey and Clayton Deane rushed to rescue a fisherman in trouble, during the wedding of a friend of theirs. Bride and groom Jo-Anne and Aaron Easterbrook were taking part in a photoshoot off the coast of Queensland when they spotted the man in trouble.
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Aussie Surfers Save French Girl (and a guy)
From back in 2013. Wait for it! :-) http://youtu.be/evzSZKQLYAc
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Three Year Old Boy Nearly Drowns in Swimming Pool
See wxxv25.com A three year old boy had a close call on Monday. He nearly drowned in a swimming pool. Eye witnesses say one minute a small boy was playing and the next he was floating lifelessly in the pool just outside his apartment. It happened at around 2:30 p.m. Monday. According to the eyewitness,…
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Great White Shark Attacks Inflatable Boat
From back in April A Great White Shark attacked our boat last week in S.A. – a tough inflatable zodiac! One of the pontoons popped and it started to sink. Watch the amazing attack. http://youtu.be/SCUc3U8WVMo
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After tragedy, Lincoln family continues to help thousands learn water safety
See klkntv.com This June, it’ll be six years since the accidental death of Joshua Collingsworth. At two-and-a-half years old he drowned in his family pool. “We thought we had all the things in place to protect our son with the pool,” his mother Kathy said. “But, it was just a false sense of security.” In…
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Tragic Weekend: Two teens drown in Phoenix swimming pools
See myfoxphoenix.com There is so much focus on drowning prevention involving little ones that we do not often think of teenagers drowning especially in pools. But this weekend a terrible reminder as two teens drowned in pools; one at a home in West Phoenix and the other in the pool at an apartment complex. Everyone…
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Swimmer rescued by Minehead RNLI
Read This Is The West Country A swimmer who got into difficulties during a Sunday morning dip off Minehead couldn’t have chosen a better moment – for there were three lifeboats in the area at the time. The teenager found himself being carried out to sea by a falling tide yesterday (May 4), and tried to attract the…
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Water safety event educates parents about drowning dangers
See abc7 Twin baby boys were found lying facedown in a Port Charlotte swimming pool. One died at the pool. The other died three days later. Their father and Cape Coral officials don’t want another parent to see a day of fun turn tragic. Whether on the beach or at a swimming pool, one dad…
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Toddler hospitalized after rescue from swimming pool
See WSVN A 1-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after she was pulled from a backyard swimming pool, Sunday. Police said the toddler was found floating in the pool of a home located on the 7300 block of 35th Court in Lauderhill. “Our preliminary investigation is indicating that the child may…