Category: Safety
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Child Dead After Being Found Unresponsive in Swimming Pool in Spring, Pct. 4 Says | KHOU 11
A 4-year-old boy is dead after being found unresponsive in the Spring area Wednesday evening, according to the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office.
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Nonprofit Teaches Providence Children to Swim | NBC 10 WJAR
Providence non-profit hopes to bring a public pool to the city year-round to continue its mission of helping children learn how to swim.
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Video Shows Car With 12-Year-Old Girl Inside Plunging From Waterfall, Followed by Dad Who Can’t Swim | New York Post
Dramatic video shows the moment a car with a screaming 12-year-old girl trapped inside suddenly plunges over a waterfall in India — quickly followed by the girl’s dad, who leaped in to save her even though he cannot swim. The harrowing ordeal was caught on now-viral cellphone footage Sunday at the popular Lodhiya Kund waterfall…
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Witness Recalls Moment 4 Girls Were Struck by Lightning at Swimming Hole | News on 6
Four girls were hospitalized after being struck by lightning while having fun at a popular Mayes County swimming hole. Witnesses said the entire situation was chaotic and scary.
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Drone Shows Lifeguards Rescuing Swimmer | FOX 35 Orlando
It’s not often you get to see lifeguards in action from a bird’s-eye view. Joe Osborne was on a break from work at a tattoo shop across from A1A when he decided to put his drone in the air and capture some shots. He had no idea he’d see lifeguards rescuing a man.
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Hazardous Lake Michigan Conditions Put Even First Responders in Danger | CBS Chicago
A morning swim during hazardous conditions in Lake Michigan on Sunday turned into a dramatic, large-scale rescue that also put first responders in danger.
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NJ Swim School Teaches Young Students How to Survive in the Water | ABC7NY
The British Swim School in Newark teaches their young students how to stay alive before they teach them how to swim. Lucy Yang has the story. See ABC7NY
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Robyn Kadyan’s Beach Swim at North Curl Curl Almost Cost Him His Life | 7NEWS
Surf lifesavers who rescued swimmers from North Curl Curl beach late yesterday say conditions were so dangerous they’d earlier called off their own training exercise. They say no one should have been in the water. See 7NEWS
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Long Island Swimmer Reunites With Rescuers Who Found Him ‘Frozen’ After Treading Water for Hours | New York Post
The Long Island swimmer who was pulled out of the Atlantic Ocean after treading water for hours was reunited with the two fishing pals who helped save him. Jim Hohorst, 63, and Michael Ross, 69, said on Wednesday they were out on their boat when they noticed a fishing pole with a shirt tied to…