Category: Safety
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Action Park – The Most Insane Amusement Park Ever
The story of New Jersey’s infamous Action Park is retold by visitors and those who worked there. The Most Insane Amusement Park Ever (Full Length) by insane-amusement-park Behold their 1983 TV commercial Action Park 1983 TV Commercial by insane-amusement-park
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Father, daughter swim to shore, walk 5 miles after boat capsizes on Indian River
See wftv.com A father and daughter were found safe Friday after swimming to shore and walking 5 miles after their boat capsized on the Indian River near Titusville. Wallace Schroder, 53, and his 10-year-old daughter were found walking along NASA Causeway about 5:30 a.m. Friday, authorities said. The pair flagged down a driver, who called…
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Dark and Lonely Water
1973 UK Public Information Film aimed at scaring children away from water. Creepy.
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Swim legend Laurie Lawrence warns two-thirds of pool owners don’t know CPR
Read CourierMail and see Kids Alive Former Australian swimming coach Laurie Lawrence is stepping up his campaign to prevent drownings, with research showing two-thirds of pool owners don’t know CPR. KIDS ALIVE – DO THE FIVE! Fence the pool Shut the gate Teach your kids to swim – it’s great Supervise – watch your mate and…
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Swim Safe Southland to reduce NZ region’s drowning toll with free swimming lessons
See TVNZ In a New Zealand first, every Southland primary school child will receive professional swimming lessons through a programme aimed at reducing the region’s drowning toll. A partnership programme called Swim Safe Southland will give the 7900 Southland years one to eight pupils attending a primary school 10 swimming lessons a year from trained…
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NZ ex-swim coach asks for home detention
See stuff.co.nz A former swimming and surf lifesaving coach will find out by next week if he will be freed from jail and receive permanent name suppression. In August the former coach was jailed for 28 months after admitting three charges of sexual conduct with a 15-year-old female swimmer. He was given interim suppression so…
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French Coach Alexis Pannier Gets 8 Years For Rape
Read SwimVortex Alexis Pannier, the French coach and father to national team member Anthony Pannier, has been jailed for eight years for the rape and sexual assault of a former swimmer and pupil, a minor at the time and also his step-daughter.
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Cathrin Carlzon and also hero Tobias Jakobsson explain how they saved that 2-year-old boy from drowning, Wednesday
Expressen has this video now where Cathrin Levander (Carlzon) and also hero Tobias Jakobsson explain how they saved that little boy from drowning, who yesterday went into a river in Uppsala, Sweden, fastened to his baby carriage, as reported by simma.nu/se and then reported here and on SwimmingWorld Magazine. See also Metro, UNT and SvD. Video and sources…
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7News: Stingers threaten swimmers at Gold Coast beaches
Lifeguards are warning swimmer to watch for stingers at Gold Coast beaches. Kylie Hodge reports. http://youtu.be/bomWykXCwds