Drowning Prevention Information
Open-water swimming takes place in outdoor bodies of water where conditions can constantly change. This presents unique and often hidden dangers for swimmers and bathers. Young children are at particular risk in all types of water including pools and even bath tubs and water-filled buckets.
- Open Water Alert—Media Release
- International Open Water Guidelines (English) (Spanish)
- Drowning Statistics and Prevention Tips
- Pool and open water safety for young children
- Pool safety information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
You can Also Visit:
- American Red Cross website for Home Pool Safety Tips
- Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) pool safety website “Pool Safely”
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