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  • SF High School Swim Team Still Practicing Despite City Health Order Banning Pool Use

    Jul 14, 2020

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    in Competition, Training

    Swimming pools across the Bay Area closed at the start of the pandemic and remain closed in San Francisco but KPIX discovered the city allowed one pool to be open, despite its own health directive banning pool use. Allen Martin reports. (7-13-20)

  • Naya Rivera Dead At 33, Authorities Recover Her Body Found In Lake Piru

    Jul 14, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Former “Glee” star Naya Rivera has been pronounced dead at the age of 33 after her body was found in Lake Piru. The actress went missing five days ago while boating with her four-year-old son.

    https://youtu.be/FQ-_4VXjIEc

     

  • DEM IDs missing swimmer recovered at Scarborough State Beach

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    The R.I. Department of Environmental Management (DEM) identified the man as Matthew Smith, 64, of Fitchburg, Mass.

  • Naya Rivera update: Body found at Lake Piru during search for missing ‘Glee’ actress

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A body was found during a search at a Ventura County lake for actress Naya Rivera, officials said on Monday. The body has not yet been identified.

     

  • We Went Wild Swimming

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Wild Swimming

    Welcome back to another video everyone. In this video Sam Pictor, his brother Benji and I go wild swimming. We found a location along the river Usk that was perfect for that endless pool effect. We had a bit of drama and got a bit lost but hey thats all part of the adventure.

  • Body recovered off Scarborough Beach

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A body has been recovered after a search for a missing swimmer resumed early Monday morning.

  • Public pools working to keep people cool while still taking precautions against COVID-19

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    As hotter temperatures tend to drive people to community pools, swimmers’ and lifeguards’ attention focused on a wider array of hazards amid coronavirus concerns.

  • EDW swimmer Jacques Rathle talks about championship success, commitment to Auburn and more

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    E.D. White Catholic senior state championship winning swimmer Jacques Rathle talks about his championship success, commitment to Auburn University and more.

  • 49-year-old male goes missing in the main channel of the Mississippi River

    Jul 13, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A 49-year-old male and his girlfriend took their pontoon boat out on the Mississippi River early Sunday afternoon. Just hours later St. Charles Central County Fire and Rescue responded to a distressed swimmer dispatch call. The man is now nowhere to be found.

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