FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports on a Valley man's decision to create a smart lock for pool gates. Too many children are victims to drowning or near-drowning accidents every year in Arizona.

The Skinny. Drowning is often silent and occurs even with adults nearby, making physical barriers and access control essential for prevention.. Latches commonly used on pool gates wear out quickly ...

On deck: New safety ... The use of "water-safe," "pool-proof," and similar terms is often used subtly and with the proper intent, ... gate latches, alarms and other safety equipment.

But if you’re in Baltimore City, make sure to bring a lock and some quarters with you too because bags are banned from the pool deck in an attempt to keep people safe. The park pools in ...

In yet another video, a 2-year-old climbs a pool's gate and before unhooking the latch on top, allowing the gates to swing open. His safety-minded mom posted the video on Facebook to show parents ...