Category: Safety
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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.
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Officials Push Swimming Lessons As 6 Drownings Reported | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Massachusetts officials are emphasizing the importance of water safety after six drownings were reported this year in Essex County.
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Grapevine Lake Swimmer Went Under Water After Boat Blew Away, Officials Say | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth
A swimmer went underwater and did not resurface on Sunday night after their boat blew away.
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Teen Brothers Dead After Suspected Drowning At Popular Swimming Area | WMTW-TV
Police said they received a call from the parents of the boys, one 17 and the other 16, when they missed their curfew.
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Remember: Swim Safely This Summer | 7News | WWNY | Watertown
With swimming season in full swing, there are some common sense precautions to take.
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2 Men Found Dead In Swimming Pool In Western Pennsylvania | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
2 men found dead in swimming pool in Western Pennsylvania
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Officials Pitch Ideas To Make Swimming Safer In NYC | CBS New York
From expanding hours to letting qualified migrants work as lifeguards, officials are looking at a variety of ways to make swimming safer in New York City. CBS New York’s John Dias reports.
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What Are The Dangers Of Swimming Without A Lifeguard | WSPA 7News
What are the dangers of swimming without a lifeguard
