As temperatures begin to climb each summer, so do the number of drowning deaths. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – With the weather this hot outside, there’s nothing more popular for kids and adults alike to take a dip in the pool. The sun is out and temperatures are in the 90’s, perfect ...

Swimming is one of the most common summer activities, whether it is at your community pool or in your own backyard. But the water can be dangerous, especially if you are actively doing things that are ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Experts are offering some safety tips as public pools open up in our area for this heatwave. Experts say always watch children in or near water, and never leave them ...

Summer is finally here! High temperatures call for flippers, floaties and long days by the pool. There are many ways to stay safe while swimming, but here are four recommendations from Caritherns ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With school out for the summer and temperatures rising across the country, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool. Now is the time to review ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — In recognition of World Drowning Prevention Day, the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) are offering residential pool safety tips to prevent swimming drownings.

Pools are the backdrop of our best summer memories, but behind all the splashy fun in the sun is a very real and serious truth. Every year, preventable pool accidents turn bright moments into lifelong ...

Whether the kids are heading for a swim at Krug Pool, the St. Joseph Aquatic Center or even just the backyard pool this summer, it’s important to make water safety a top priority. Frank Till, ...