Water/Drowning

Children drown quickly and quietly. They can drown in as little as an inch of water - wading pools, bathtubs, buckets, toilets and puddles. Reduce your family's risk. The following pages can help:

Swimming and Water Safety
A Parents' Checklist: Swimming and Water Safety
Drowning fact sheet
Life Jackets fact sheet
Life Jacket/Water Safety brochure (English; Spanish)
Water Safety fact sheet
Water Safety brochure

Boat and Personal Watercraft Safety
Boat Safety fact sheet
Personal Watercraft Laws fact sheet

Pool and Spa Safety
Abbey's Hope: Pool and Hot Tub Safety fact sheet
Drain Entrapment fact sheet
Safe Pool and Spa Drain Checklist
Investigative Report: Deadly Hazard at Your Local Pool?
Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act

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