OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Ocean Isle Beach is urging citizens not to remove flotation devices or safety flags from stations on the beach. The town states the items are in place in ...
New aerial sea rescue devices are under testing by the New York City’s Fire Department — drones, equipped with floats that automatically inflate when they’re dropped in the water next to troubled ...
BE IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. SOME SCHOOL SPRING BREAKS HAVE ALREADY STARTED LAUNCHING THE BUSY TIME AT OUR CENTRAL FLORIDA BEACHES. A BREVARD COUNTY MAN LOOKING TO MAKE THEM SAFER FOR ...
In an effort to save people from drowning at New York City beaches, city police say they plan on deploying drones that can throw down flotation devices, The City reports — but questions abound about ...
As we approach one of the busiest beach weekends of the summer, "Good Morning America" is bringing attention to a danger we often see happening in the ocean and in the Great Lakes. "Double drowning" ...
Some Kona beaches became safer on Saturday thanks to the Lions Club of Kona and the Alex and Duke DeRego Foundation’s efforts to bring rescue tubes to six popular spots with their “Rescue Tubes to the ...
Surf lifesavers are rethinking their iconic beach safety message after multiple drownings at remote or unpatrolled swim spots ...
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Southport Fire Department released a statement Aug. 12 that two young girls at Caswell Beach had been saved by a recently installed safety device. Per the SFD, rescue ...
A new safety alert issued by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) urges vessel owners and operators to provide each crewmember with a personal locator device. These devices improve a ...