/drowning Drowning en-US Tue, 30 Aug 2022 22:10:54 GMT /safety/articles/summertime-safety-use-these-tips-to-help-your-community-avoid-emergencies-4sZhx4LODTSyaTX3/ Let people know how to stay safe in the sun and heat, in the water and on the road Tue, 30 Aug 2022 22:10:54 GMT /safety/articles/summertime-safety-use-these-tips-to-help-your-community-avoid-emergencies-4sZhx4LODTSyaTX3/ /community-awareness/articles/how-to-respond-to-a-drowning-incident-NbCxg030XIl313Le/ Share these resources with your community members so they are better prepared to prevent and respond to drowning incidents Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:54:52 GMT /community-awareness/articles/how-to-respond-to-a-drowning-incident-NbCxg030XIl313Le/ /drowning/articles/what-impacts-the-outcomes-in-drowning-cases-IeRedQ8fwchqVM4q/ UCSF-Fresno emergency medicine physicians highlight the most important aspects of treating submersion injuries Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:14:57 GMT /drowning/articles/what-impacts-the-outcomes-in-drowning-cases-IeRedQ8fwchqVM4q/ /disaster-management/communities-dig-out-supplies-move-in-as-helene-death-toll-nears-100 Over 50 search and rescue teams are spread across several states as officials warn that the recovery will be lengthy Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:48:30 GMT /disaster-management/communities-dig-out-supplies-move-in-as-helene-death-toll-nears-100 /rescue/5-swimmers-shocked-in-ind-pool Investigators called the incident at a Logansport home pool a "freak accident" Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:30:55 GMT /rescue/5-swimmers-shocked-in-ind-pool /rescue/dramatic-rescues-as-flooding-swamps-conn-and-n-y First responders faced several rescues from vehicles and homes as storm system hit states Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:00:20 GMT /rescue/dramatic-rescues-as-flooding-swamps-conn-and-n-y /disaster-management/tropical-storm-debby-brings-flooding-and-rescues-to-southeastern-states A tractor-trailer driver was killed when his rig went off a bridge near Tampa Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:08:36 GMT /disaster-management/tropical-storm-debby-brings-flooding-and-rescues-to-southeastern-states /drowning/ky-paramedic-drowns-in-lake Anchorage Middletown Fire & EMS Department Sgt. Christian Smith drowned while swimming at Barren River Lake Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:46:08 GMT /drowning/ky-paramedic-drowns-in-lake /drowning/warnings-posted-after-n-c-emt-and-1-year-old-son-drown-in-popular-gorge Chelsea Jackson, an EMT at Piedmont EMS, and her son died after falling into the water at Wilson Creek Gorge Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:59:17 GMT /drowning/warnings-posted-after-n-c-emt-and-1-year-old-son-drown-in-popular-gorge /rescue/s-d-teens-save-another-from-drowning-in-lake The three Meade County teens were about to enter Bear Butte Lake when they heard another teen yelling Sun, 28 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /rescue/s-d-teens-save-another-from-drowning-in-lake /search-and-rescue/minn-medic-with-night-vision-goggles-helps-pilot-during-helicopter-rescue The DNR pilot was instrument-rated but, her helicopter was not outfitted with the necessary equipment to fly "blind" Sat, 20 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /search-and-rescue/minn-medic-with-night-vision-goggles-helps-pilot-during-helicopter-rescue /community-awareness/fla-residents-oppose-lifeguard-plan-after-young-girl-died-in-sand-hole-collapse Lauderdale-by-the-Sea responded negatively to the proposal of having lifeguards on duty following the death of a 7-year-old girl buried in the sand Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:00:24 GMT /community-awareness/fla-residents-oppose-lifeguard-plan-after-young-girl-died-in-sand-hole-collapse /rescue/first-responders-perform-multiple-water-rescues-off-ohios-lake-erie-coast First responders from two counties responded to several calls involving injured persons and sinking boats Tue, 09 Jul 2024 16:02:11 GMT /rescue/first-responders-perform-multiple-water-rescues-off-ohios-lake-erie-coast /off-duty/n-c-rescue-squad-member-saves-drowning-victim-during-family-trip The Madison-Rockingham Rescue Squad technician pulled the victim from the water and began CPR Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:10:13 GMT /off-duty/n-c-rescue-squad-member-saves-drowning-victim-during-family-trip /rescue/mo-construction-worker-rescued-from-sewer Kansas City firefighters entered the sewer and found the worker face down in six to eight inches of water Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:09:45 GMT /rescue/mo-construction-worker-rescued-from-sewer /disaster-management/tropical-storm-beryl-hits-texas-coast-leaves-over-2m-without-power Beryl came ashore as a Category 1 hurricane causing damaging winds and flash flooding Mon, 08 Jul 2024 20:50:11 GMT /disaster-management/tropical-storm-beryl-hits-texas-coast-leaves-over-2m-without-power /ambulance/ala-medics-rush-drowning-victim-to-hospital-on-foot-after-ambulance-breaks-down Decatur Morgan EMS personnel continued on foot with the 2-year-old patient after their rig broke down a quarter of a mile away from the hospital Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:23:42 GMT /ambulance/ala-medics-rush-drowning-victim-to-hospital-on-foot-after-ambulance-breaks-down /drowning/conn-sees-decrease-in-child-drowning-deaths-despite-national-trend Drowning is the second leading cause of death among children 5 and younger Sat, 29 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT /drowning/conn-sees-decrease-in-child-drowning-deaths-despite-national-trend /rescue/watch-calif-first-responders-rescue-teen-stuck-in-mud-as-tide-rises Video shows a rescue diver working to free the teen at a boat ramp in Alameda Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:01:56 GMT /rescue/watch-calif-first-responders-rescue-teen-stuck-in-mud-as-tide-rises /drowning/phoenixs-mustached-firefighter-takes-to-social-media-for-another-hot-weather-psa "Watch your kids around water" is the Phoenix FD's latest social media post to keep citizens safe Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:15:43 GMT /drowning/phoenixs-mustached-firefighter-takes-to-social-media-for-another-hot-weather-psa /drowning/colo-officials-aim-to-reduce-drownings-with-lifejacket-loaner-program Surge of recent drownings puts the state on pace to break a record number of fatalities in 2022 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:06:12 GMT /drowning/colo-officials-aim-to-reduce-drownings-with-lifejacket-loaner-program /rescue/la-emt-rescues-3-women-trapped-in-floodwater EMT Pearce Copeland said it was pure luck he came across the women while trying to get to his station Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:51:25 GMT /rescue/la-emt-rescues-3-women-trapped-in-floodwater /drowning/cdc-finds-drowning-deaths-on-the-rise-in-the-u-s Drowning is the number one cause of death in children 1-4 years old Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:47:52 GMT /drowning/cdc-finds-drowning-deaths-on-the-rise-in-the-u-s /off-duty/off-duty-n-y-paramedic-saves-girl-at-waterpark Paramedic Stacy Brayton and her son were getting into the river area when she saw people pulling a girl from the water Wed, 15 May 2024 20:26:17 GMT /off-duty/off-duty-n-y-paramedic-saves-girl-at-waterpark /air-medical-transport/fla-teen-reunited-with-life-saving-medical-helicopter-crew After recovering from her injuries, Nicole Goslant was able to meet the Health First First Flight crew that saved her life Tue, 14 May 2024 14:24:28 GMT /air-medical-transport/fla-teen-reunited-with-life-saving-medical-helicopter-crew /drones/articles/fdny-tests-drones-for-swimmer-rescues-shark-deterrent-RW0gjfO4V5IB6WIE/ The FDNY and the NYPD are reviewing drones that can drop flotation devices, electromagnetic shark deterrents Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:42:43 GMT /drones/articles/fdny-tests-drones-for-swimmer-rescues-shark-deterrent-RW0gjfO4V5IB6WIE/ /rescue/articles/mass-fishing-boat-crew-rescues-man-overboard-begins-cpr-in-rush-to-shore-XMGfBrlBH7ABAiCQ/ A tanker crewmember from the MTM Dublin was swept overboard into rough seas near Boston Harbor Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:05:01 GMT /rescue/articles/mass-fishing-boat-crew-rescues-man-overboard-begins-cpr-in-rush-to-shore-XMGfBrlBH7ABAiCQ/ /water-rescue/articles/lake-michigan-holiday-rescues-recoveries-mark-deadliest-period-in-lakefront-history-0sq6ukGopaunTnfW/ First responders worked several rescue and recovery missions over a 24-hour period Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:29:12 GMT /water-rescue/articles/lake-michigan-holiday-rescues-recoveries-mark-deadliest-period-in-lakefront-history-0sq6ukGopaunTnfW/ /boat-accident/articles/video-6-rescued-after-boat-hits-chicago-breakwall-capsizes-XAGcY6ymwkdzoq5Y/ One person is dead after a boat capsized in Lake Michigan Fri, 28 Jul 2023 14:30:01 GMT /boat-accident/articles/video-6-rescued-after-boat-hits-chicago-breakwall-capsizes-XAGcY6ymwkdzoq5Y/ /drowning/ky-paramedic-drowns-in-lake Anchorage Middletown Fire & EMS Department Sgt. Christian Smith drowned while swimming at Barren River Lake Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:46:08 GMT /drowning/ky-paramedic-drowns-in-lake /disaster-management/communities-dig-out-supplies-move-in-as-helene-death-toll-nears-100 Over 50 search and rescue teams are spread across several states as officials warn that the recovery will be lengthy Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:48:30 GMT /disaster-management/communities-dig-out-supplies-move-in-as-helene-death-toll-nears-100 /ems-products/child-safety-education/articles/drowning-the-danger-of-dihydrogen-oxide-OVZCQNahRhDsaGXh/ Scenario: EMS work through resuscitation and management strategies when they respond to a call for pediatric drowning and find the child in cardiac arrest Wed, 13 May 2020 18:08:49 GMT /ems-products/child-safety-education/articles/drowning-the-danger-of-dihydrogen-oxide-OVZCQNahRhDsaGXh/ /911/articles/family-of-woman-who-died-in-stress-relieving-flotation-pod-sues-business-UzdGjIoSatnmxlmT/ A lawsuit claims an employee who found Gloria Fanning in "a state of distress" inside a float tank did not call 911, but called her boss instead Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:47:59 GMT /911/articles/family-of-woman-who-died-in-stress-relieving-flotation-pod-sues-business-UzdGjIoSatnmxlmT/ /off-duty/off-duty-n-y-paramedic-saves-girl-at-waterpark Paramedic Stacy Brayton and her son were getting into the river area when she saw people pulling a girl from the water Wed, 15 May 2024 20:26:17 GMT /off-duty/off-duty-n-y-paramedic-saves-girl-at-waterpark