Category: Safety
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Swim Clinic in Southern California Empowers Youth With Disabilities | CBS 8 San Diego
Seven year old Hiro Sakamoto has been swimming in a pool of challenges his whole life but has never been one to let his disability slow him down. Hiro’s mom Kalyn Sakamoto said he was diagnosed in utero, but the full picture was unclear at the time. “We knew that he was going to have…
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Growing Backlog of Swimming Classes in Australia Proving Deadly | ABC News (Australia)
Following one of Victoria’s deadliest summers for drownings, there are growing calls for more swimming classes targeted towards vulnerable communities.
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Guests Rescue Boy From Pool at Suburban Chicago Hotel | CBS Chicago
“I was doing compressions, you know breaths, and he started foaming, and I could hear a bunch of water in his lungs.”
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Wake County Inspecting Pools Before Swimmers Hit the Water | ABC11
The uptick in warm weather may have you wanting to go swimming and Wake County officials are now inspecting pools.
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Swimmer Found Dead After Falls Lake Drowning Near Wake Forest, Officials Say | CBS 17
Swimmer found dead after Falls Lake drowning near Wake Forest, officials say
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St. Paul Offers Free Youth Swimming Lessons This Summer | KARE 11
City leaders helped kick off “April Pool’s Day” with free swimming activities Monday at Great River Water Park and opening registration for free lessons this summer.
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2-Year-Old Girl Dies in Swimming Pool in Plainfield | WTHR
The incident happened at the Richard A. Carlucci Recreation and Aquatic Center around 7:15 p.m. Friday.
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Free Swimming Lessons and Training Programmes for the Youth | Newsroom Afrika
Drowning remains a significant concern for many living along the coast, especially during summer. In response to the problem, the Warobile Lifesaving Aquatics Academy seeks to address this by giving free swimming lessons and training programmes, aimed at the youth. Nasiphi Same speaks to the founder of Warobile Lifesaving Aquatic Academy, Keith Abrahams.
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8-Year-Old Girl ‘Violently Sucked’ Into NW Houston Hotel Pool’s Unsecured Gap, Lawsuit Reads | ABC 7 Chicago
An 8-year-old girl reported missing over the weekend was found “wedged in the pipes of the malfunctioning pool equipment” at a northwest Houston hotel, a lawsuit filed by her mother claimed.