SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Drowning kills 4,000 people every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control. Drowning is also the leading cause of injury for children between the ages of 1 and 4 ...

Frank Verni has been busy over the past few weeks. "A lot of people think I'm the pool guy. I'm the pool safety guy that's it," said Verni. He likes to think of himself as a pool safety pro. He ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Make sure to always keep an eye on children when at the pool. If you are in a group with multiple children and adults, have a designated adult to watch children or rotate times when each adult ...

🏊 Pool safety tip: Drowning is the top cause of death for kids ages 1 to 4. Sadly, 88% happen with an adult nearby. That’s why the Y-M-C-A launched Phones Down, Eyes Up. Take their pledge and get a ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Many pools and beaches will be open for Memorial Day. Kids did not get the chance to take swim lessons during the pandemic, so how do you ensure your kids will be safe in the water?

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.