Category: Safety
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Swimmer Rescued From ‘Treacherous’ Waves at Night as RNLI Issue Stark Warning
A swimmer was rescued from the sea in treacherous conditions, prompting the RNLI to issue a serious warning. The man had got into difficulties and was in distress at high tide in St Ouen’s Bay in Jersey on Sunday at around 9.15pm. Coastguard Watch Officer, Ford Ramsden, said: “This was a difficult rescue, in the…
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The Governor-General’s Bravery Decorations Recognise Everyday Heroes | 7NEWS
Tonight, 13 Australians are being acknowledged and rewarded for their heroic actions. Peter Moore, is among the recipients and joins us to chat about saving the lives of two swimmers in Perth.
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16-Year-Old Boy Dies After Drowning in New Braunfels Tube Chute | News 4 (WOAI) San Antonio
Police in New Braunfels say a 16-year-old male drowned in the Comal River on Saturday afternoon. Swimmers at the Comal River say they are taking extra precautions to make sure it doesn’t happen again.
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Heavy Labrador Jumps on Swimmers and Causes Serious Injuries | It’s Me or the Dog
Owners can’t have a relaxing day by the pool as heavy uncontrollable Labrador keeps on jumping on the swimmers, leaving them with bruises and scars.
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3-Year-Old Found Unresponsive in Fayetteville Swimming Pool, Safety Department Says | Atlanta News First
3-year-old found unresponsive in Fayetteville swimming pool, safety department says
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Body of Missing Swimmer Ebrahim Akhoon Found in Lake Michigan Near Winnetka | CBS Chicago
The body of a missing teenage swimmer who went into the water earlier this week near a Winnetka beach was pulled out of Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon.
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No Lifeguards, Swimming Prohibited at Indiana Dunes State Park | WSBT-TV
Even though summer is winding down for many, there are still many beach days left. But beaches are seeing fewer lifeguards right now. The signs here say that swimming is not allowed. See WSBT
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Friends Jumped In Swimming Pool to Survive Maui Wildfire | CBS News
Kristina Lee-Garrido was in a rental unit in Lahaina with her best friend when last week’s wildfires broke out. She joined CBS News to describe the lack of warning they had and the hours she spent riding out the fire in a swimming pool.
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Adaptive Swim Lessons in Demand in South Florida | WPTV News – FL Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast
As people increasingly look to pools to beat the summer heat, there’s a focus on swim lessons for all ages.