Category: Safety
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Heidi Klum praises son for remaining calm during riptide incident
See ENews via NDTV “Henry was great. One second everything was fine, and the next second the wave came and swept him in—it happened like that,” said Klum, snapping her fingers. “And he knew what to do. He kind of went under and swam out. It took like four seconds and he was out. I…
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Swimmer dies after being rescued from Dublin Bay
Read Irish Times The alarm was raised at about 11.20am yesterday when the 35-year-old went swimming off Dalkey Island and did not return. A major search operation was launched and the Garda Water Unit pulled the man from the sea south of Sorrento Terrace. The man was airlifted to Tallaght Hospital, where he later died.
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AZ To Hire Minority Lifeguards Who ‘Can’t Swim’
Via Breibart http://youtu.be/dHDseHidt1w
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Behind the scenes of Anderson Cooper’s croc swim
For their “60 Minutes” report on the world’s deadliest crocodiles, Anderson Cooper and his producers told “60 Minutes Overtime” they weren’t even sure they’d find any. See CBS
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More on Heidi Klum the Lifeguard
There were pictures! (yes, I know that I’m ranting by now, but … there were pictures!)
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Heidi Klum saves her son from drowning
Update: There were pictures (!) The supermodel jumps into action saving her 7-year-old kid and two nannies. Find out what happened. http://youtu.be/BYPbZ9MFyjQ
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Can you survive quicksand?
Is it possible to survive being stuck in quicksand? Jonny Phillips risks life and limb to experience firsthand what it is like to slowly sink into quicksand—just a few feet away from an incoming tide.
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Former swim coach Brandon Largent pleads guilty to battery
Read Fox59 A former swim coach has pleaded guilty to battery. Brandon Largent, 21, worked at North Putnam High School in Greencastle. He was given a suspended sentence of 180 days in prison. Largent was arrested last year. He admitted to kissing a teenage boy after exchanging texts and photos.
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Photographer narrowly escapes crocodile attack
‘Under the Crocodile Bridge’ Rio Tarcoles, Costa Rica March 18, 2013. – “You crazy”, for sure
