Pool Safety refers to the measures, practices, and precautions taken to prevent accidents, injuries, and drownings in swimming pools and aquatic environments. Pool safety encompasses a range of strategies aimed at ensuring the well-being and security of individuals, especially children, who use or are near swimming pools, spas, and other water features.

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Summer Fun and 4th of July Safety: Celebrating Smart

Summer is a time for BBQs, fireworks, family gatherings, and making the most of long days. Whether you’re heading to the beach, firing up the grill, or watching fireworks with the kids, safety should always be part of your celebration plans. After all, the best memories are the ones made without unexpected trips to the ER. Here’s a quick guide to help you enjoy your Independence Day and summer activities — while keeping everyone safe and sound.

Pool Safety

Whether you own a luxurious in-ground pool or opt for an inflatable kiddie pool, prioritizing safety is paramount. With approximately 7.4 million swimming pools and five million hot tubs in residential or public use across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it’s crucial to note the alarming statistics: over 3,400 fatal unintentional drownings occur annually, with more than one out of five victims being children aged 14 or younger.