Category: Safety
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Missing Swimmer Near Cannon Beach Identified as Mountainside High School Student | KPTV FOX 13 Oregon
An 18-year-old who has been missing off the coast near Cannon Beach since Friday has been identified by the Beaverton School District.
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Swim Safety Stressed During Memorial Day Weekend | CBS News
Teri Hornstein has what you need to know about staying safe on the beach.
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Making up the Swim Education Gap | WBTV News – Charlotte
The CDC says more children ages 1-4 die from drowning than any other cause of death in the U.S.
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Two Swimmers Rescued From Ocean at Ogunquit Beach | News Center Maine
Firefighter Nathanael Pierce swam through the heavy surf and brought both swimmers to shore safely.
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Water Safety Tips to Keep In Mind | WCNC
Local health officials share important steps you can take for better water safety.
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Parent Wants More Enforcement of State’s Every Child a Swimmer Law | CBS Miami
Teri Hornstein reports under the law, schools are required to provide parents with water safety resources if their children can’t swim.
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Important Water Safety Reminders Ahead of Swim Season | FOX 7 Austin
Drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4 and the second leading cause for children ages 5 to 14. Aaron Levine, aquatics program manager with Austin Parks and Recreation, has some important water safety tips.
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Man Pierced by Metal, Critically Injured After Jumping Into Robinson Township Swimming Hole | CBS Pittsburgh
First responders had to rescue a man who was seriously injured after he jumped in the creek near the Montour Trail over the weekend. KDKA-TV’s Shelley Bortz reports.