Category: Safety
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2 Teen Swimmers Grateful to Be Alive After Getting Stranded in Water | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
The teenagers found themselves stuck in the waters of the Long Island Sound without life vests or floatation devices while their disabled boat drifted away. Stacey Sager has more.
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What You Need to Know if You Get Caught up in a Rip Current | CBS Sacramento
A life-saving reminder before taking a dip in the ocean this summer, here’s what you need to know if you get caught up in a rip current.
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NJ Beach Closed to Swimmers Due to Lifeguard Shortage | PIX11 News
A beach in New Jersey has been forced to prohibit swimming this year due to a shortage of lifeguards.
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BREC Aquatics Is Hosting a Free Swim Lesson by Olympian Cullen Jones | BRProud News
According to the CDC, in the United States for children ages 5–14, drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death. That number is higher for ages one through four, but your children can get free lessons, if they don’t know how to swim.
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Mayor Michelle Wu Jumps in Pool to Promote Swimming Lessons in Boston | CBS Boston
WBZ TV’s Courtney Cole reports.
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Parent to Parent: Teaching Your Young Ones How to Swim | FOX 26 Houston
FOX 26 Anchor Rashi Vats spoke with a swimming coach on ways you can make sure your little one is safe around the swimming pool.
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American Lifeguard Association Spokesperson Shares Safety Tips for Swimmers | FOX Business
American Lifeguard Association spokesperson Wyatt Werneth on what to do if a swimmer is caught in a rip current and the lifeguard shortage.
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Swim Safety: Moms Launch Kickstarter Campaign to Create Neon Rash Guards for Kids | WKYC Channel 3
Swim safety is always a top priority this time of year. In this edition of Mom Squad, we are showing you why the color of your kid’s bathing suit could make the difference between life and death.