A strap around the pools can create a foothold for children to enter the pool even without a ladder, federal regulators warn.

Children have been able to climb into the aboveground pools by using a compression strap on the outside as a foothold, the ...

State police are continuing to investigate the drowning death of a 14-year-old Ellenville Junior/Senior High School student at the Split Rock swimming hole off state Route 55 in the Mohonk Preserve.

Pools affected by the recall were manufactured in China and sold under the brand names Bestway, Coleman, Intex and Polygroup, ...

Drowning deaths are the highest they’ve been in the last five years, with 4,337 drownings taking place in 2021. In the past five years, a total of 19,625 drownings have occurred in the U.S.

AUSTIN, Texas — The annual drowning and submersion report released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) found drownings remain high for children under the age of 15. CPSC's ...

Drowning of high school football player shows danger of cold Washington waters. Despite summer temps, Washington's lakes, rivers and other bodies of water can be more dangerous than they first appear.

A life preserver and a chain link fence with a body of water in the background. A drowning can occur in any body of water, including lakes, rivers, oceans, public pools or your swimming pool at ...