Category: Safety
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KC Programs Team Up With Olympian for Swim Lessons | FOX4 News Kansas City
A local swim program teamed up with a world-champion swimmer and the Boys and Girls Club to teach children how to be safe in and around water.
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Body of Missing 18-Year-Old Swimmer Recovered From Edisto River | Live 5 News
The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office confirms the victim’s body was found 75 to 100 yards from the spot witnesses last reported seeing him.
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4-Year-Old Drowns in Raleigh Apartment Complex Swimming Pool | ABC11
A 4-year-old boy drowned Tuesday in a community pool, according to Raleigh Police Department. Investigators received a call about a missing child around 7:45 a.m. from a family located in the Falls Creek Apartment Homes on Evergreen Forest Way. Police arrived and started searching the area for the missing child. They soon found him unresponsive…
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Emerald Isle Officials Alert People to Practice Caution at Beaches | WNCT-TV 9 On Your Side
Monday was National Water Safety Day and officials with the Town of Emerald Isle want swimmers to be careful this summer.
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U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Swimmer Near Indian Beach | KOIN 6
U.S. Coast Guard rescues stranded swimmer near Indian Beach on Mother’s Day, 2023. (USCG)
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Placer County Officials: Avoid River Swimming While Snow Melts | KCRA 3
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office said two men have been swept away by currents along the North Fork American River in recent weeks, with officials citing dangerous water currents due to the melting snowpack as the main issue. The latest case happened Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. in the Colfax area, according to Placer County…
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Swim Safety Refresh Is a Must Before Summer | Family First | FOX 61
With the warmer weather coming in, families will spend more days in and near the water. FOX61’s Lauren Zenzie breaks down what parents need to know before letting their kids go swimming this summer.
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10-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Swimming Pool, Atlanta Police Say | 11Alive
Police said when officers arrived, they found people performing CPR on the child.
