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Toddler Drowns in Apartment Complex Pool, Authorities Investigating

When are facilities responsible for a drowning injury?   2-Year-Old Boy Drowns in a Gated Community Pool on the North Side According to a KSAT News report, authorities are investigating the drowning of a toddler on the North Side last week. Police reported the accident happened at around 8:20 a.m.…

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Teen Drowns While Swimming in Canyon Lake on Memorial Day

Hitting the water this summer? Remember these tips to keep yourself safe.   Teen Boy Tragically Drowns in Canyon Lake on Memorial Day According to a KSAT News report, a teen boy has tragically drowned while swimming in Canyon Lake this Monday. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed that…

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Teenage Boy Fatally Drowns in Tragic Comal River Accident

An adult should always supervise children during water activities.   16-Year-Old Fatally Drowns in Comal River According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a boy fatally drowned in the Comal River on Saturday while enjoying a float down with his family. Police responded to a missing persons report at the…

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4-Year-Old Dead in Drowning Accident

Drowning children often go unnoticed because of how quietly it normally happens.   Little Girl Dies in Drowning Accident in San Antonio According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a little on the Southwest side drowned in an above-ground pool at a family gathering yesterday. Police reported that the incident…

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Driver of the Vehicle Pulled from the Guadalupe River Identified

Drowning injuries can lead to permanent disability. (February 27, 2023) Police identified the body of Noel Hernandez (29) after recovering his body from the Guadalupe River in Seguin. According to MYSA News, the Seguin public information officer Jennifer Sourdellia stated that the department received a call after a speeding vehicle…

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Dangerous chemical leak at Houston-area Splashtown Sends Dozens to Hospitals

Dangerous chemical leak at Houston-area Splashtown Sends Dozens to Hospitals July 19, 2021:  Spring, Texas–A chemical leak at a Houston-area water park left dozens suffering from minor skin irritation and respiratory issues Saturday, authorities said. Emergency personnel vehicles responded to the scene where people are being treated after a chemical…

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Boy Killed in Water Themed Amusement Park Ride

July 5, 2021:  IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A young boy was killed in a deadly accident on the Raging River Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa.  Investigators are looking into the cause of the boat accident ride which killed a child Saturday night at the Iowa amusement park when a raft…

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New Danger for Swimmers This Summer Due to a Lack of Lifeguards

Friday, July 2, 2021, Texas:  As Americans head back to beaches and pools this summer, there is a new warning for families: Swim at their own risk. Some parts of the country are experiencing a dire lifeguard shortage.  Pool openings were actually delayed in Texas with reported that hundreds of…

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CHLORINE SHORTAGE COULD CAUSE DANGERS THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AS THE SUMMER SEASON KICKS OFF FOR POOLS, RESORTS AND WATERPARKS

May 24, 2021, San Antonio, TX – Every summer families head to the beaches, lakes and pools to beat the heat and cool off.  Summer fun also means a serious focus on summer safety. Texas had the deadliest rate of child pool and spa drownings in 2019 for children under…

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