Category: Safety
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“Izzy’s Law” Will Establish Swim Lesson Standards in Georgia | WALB News 10
Izzy’s parents worked with local representatives to pass a bill that would create a downloadable safety plan for private swim instructors.
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Missing Swimmer in Atlantic Beach Identified, Drowned While Attempting to Save Others | First Coast News
The swimmer, a man in his 20s, was found Wednesday morning after being reported missing in the ocean Tuesday night.
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Open Water Swimming Warnings for Parents | WBNS 10TV
The National Drowning Prevention Alliance recommends parents ditch floaties and use U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets
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Nationwide Lifeguard Shortage Might Limit Options for Safe Swimming | FOX 26 Houston
Summertime activities have started, which for many people means a trip to the beach or your local pool. But a nationwide lifeguard shortage may limit your options for a safe swim. FOX’s Joy Addison is in Galveston with more on the story.
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What’s Going Around: Swim Safety Reminders | WBNS 10TV
Medical experts say the number one way to protect your family in the water is to ensure that everyone knows how to swim.
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Stewie the Duck Swim School Opens in Norwalk | CBS New York
Grocery executive Stew Leonard Jr. and his wife Kim started their Water Safety Foundation to honor their 21-month-old son who died in a drowning accident in 1989.
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Boy, 17, and Girl, 12, Die After Incident off Bournemouth Beach | Sky News
A 17-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl have died following an incident off Bournemouth beach. Dorset Police said an investigation has been launched and a man in his 40s, who the force said was on the water at the time, has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. Emergency services attended the incident yesterday afternoon and…
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Parents Prepare Kids for Summer Safety With Swim Lessons | WIVBT
Parents prepare kids for summer safety with swim lessons