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Hydrants, you know. and then sometimes they would sneak into the pools late at night and thats how all kids started drowning. >> whenever i hear people cant swim, it makes me sad. it also infuriates me because i know somewhere along the way that they didnt have someone like coach fute who took them under their wing to teach them how to swim. and i immediately want to get in the pool with them and teach them. probably around 13 years old i became a lifeguard. i helped my sisters who are older tha...

Became a lifeguard. i helped my sisters, who are older than me, to swim. i helped them become better swimmers. i taught my nieces to swim in the backyard pool. get in. and both of my great nephews. >> all these things that i do for my seniors and as well for the youth teams are things that were taught for me, and i enjoy giving back the things that ive learned. >> can you imagine doing anything else? >> i cant imagine doing anything else or being anywhere else than with my seniors. i just love e...

Under their wing to teach them how to swim. >> i immediately want to get in the pool with them and teach them how to swim. probably around 13 years old i became a life guard. i helped my sisters who were older than me to swim. i helped them become better swimmers. i taught my nieces to swim in the backyard pool. get in. and both of my fedgreat nephews. >> one of the things that i do for my seniors and as well for the youth teams are things that were taught for me. and i enjoy giving back the thi...

0 black kids to learn how to swim. >> black kids drown twice as much as any other ethnic group. >> they got rid of the community pools because they didnt want the races mixing. they filled the pool either with concrete or with dirt where i grew up because they didnt want people mixing. thats one reason why a lot of black kids didnt learn how to swim in the 50s and 60s. >> right. because the only thing they were able to do was play in the fire hydrants. sometimes they would sneak into the pools l...

Lincoln. it went down it waters off san diego. one sailor was rescued. five other sailors aboard the uss lincoln were hut but expected to be okay. harrowing rescue caught on camera, los angeles deputies reviving a 21-month-old toddler after she nearly drowned in a backyard pool. they were able to clear the water from her lungs and take her to the hospital. she is expected to make a full recovery. listen to this story. i think it is very important. an oklahoma hospital denying a report claiming...

The Cook County Medical Examiner identified the girl as 2-year-old Fheonix Stevens of the 500 block of Oxford Circle.

>> you took a class on the pandemic? >> i did, first quarter, that was super interesting. just to learn and hear from experts about what was going on. school got me through it. family, teammates, coaches. the first three months, i was training in a backyard pool with a super-nice family that lets emanuel and me come to the pool every day and swim. >> reporter: now the most versatile female swimmer in the world is back where she belongs, in olympic water. you really love the olympic experience, d...

Swimming Safety Tips: Guidelines for Pools, Oceans and COVID-19 Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 5 to 9, according to the CDC By Staff • Updated on May 27, 2021 at 11:52 am NBCUniversal Media, LLC 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...

2-Year-Old Toddler Dies After Squeezing Through Safety Gate and Falling into Swimming Pool People 2 hrs ago © Provided by People Getty Generic photo of safety fence in front of swimmimg pool A 2-year-old boy in Florida has tragically died after squeezing through a safety gate and falling into his familys swimming pool, according to authorities. The Cape Coral Police Department said in an investigative report that the devastating incident took place on May 7, when the childs parents left h...

Bones dating back to ice age found while digging backyard pool Animal bones from ice age discovered in Las Vegas backyard By Associated Press | April 29, 2021 at 3:39 AM CDT - Updated April 29 at 6:26 AM LAS VEGAS (AP) - A couple in Las Vegas said they will have to wait to continue building their pool after construction crews unearthed a set of bones dating back to Earth’s most recent ice age. Matt Perkins and his husband, who recently moved from Washington state to a newly built home in...