Category: Safety
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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
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Florida: Stranded Swimmers Are Rescued From Rocks in Fort Pierce | Sky News
This is the moment that a group of young beachgoers who had become trapped on rocks were rescued by boat in Fort Pierce, Florida. The county fire department said the group had washed up on the rocks and were unable to get back to shore due to the current. No one was seriously injured.
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Going for a Swim? Here Are Some Pool Safety Tips | WBIR Channel 10
Safety needs to be top of mind while your little ones are swimming in the pool this summer.
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Toledo City Pools Reopen for the Summer With Swim Lessons Starting in July | WTOL 11
Swimmers will learn everything from the basics to advanced techniques to ensure swim safety.
