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Water Safety
Water Safety Guide
Water Guardian Card
Know the Signs of Drowning
Additional Water Safety Tips
Bathtub Safety
About Us
Victoria's Story
In the news
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2025 CPR Class
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  • Water Safety
  • Water Safety Guide
  • Water Guardian Card
  • Know the Signs of Drowning
  • Additional Water Safety Tips
  • Bathtub Safety

Know the Facts

Drowning is silent…victims do not call or wave for help

Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for
ages 1-4 and third for ages 1-19

88% of child drownings occur with at least one adult present

A child can drown in the amount of time it takes you to text someone…as little as 20 seconds

11 school buses of children die to drowning per year

 

KNOW THE SIGNS

A real drowning looks completely different than it is portrayed in movies and television. Learn more about the signs of drowning here so you can better protect the ones you love.


CREATE A WATER SAFETY PLAN: FOR POOL OWNERS

The National Drowning Prevention Alliance has created a resource to implement at home. Follow these layers of protections to have fun in your pool while keeping your family and friends safe.


BATHTUB SAFETY

Two-thirds of drownings under the age of one occur in the bathtub. Learn how to make bath time safe and fun.


ADDITIONAL WATER SAFETY TIPS

Learn more water safety tips here.

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