Category: Safety
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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…
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Bronx Residents Say Swimming Program Teaches Young Kids Critical Life Skills | CBS New York
CBS New York’s Shosh Bedrosian visited a swimming program in the Bronx where young kids are learning critical life skills at the pool.
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Swim Buddies Class In Broward Helps Children With Special Needs | WPLG Local 10
As part of its “Swim South Florida” campaign, Local 10 is working to raise awareness and prevent child drowning
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Miami Takes Aim At Drowning Stats With County Swim Program | CBS Miami
Miami-Dade County leaders officially launched an initiative on Tuesday to help families avoid tragedy through a free swim program.
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Portland Parks & Rec Rolls Out Swim Testing At Pools | KGW News
Swimmers will need to pass a test to get access to the deep end or lap pool. Last year, Portland saw its first apparent drowning at a public pool since 1985.
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Alarming Number Of Backyard Pool Drownings On Long Island Leads To Action | CBS New York
As CBS New York’s Carolyn Gusoff reports, children on Monday got a lesson in pool safety.