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Infant Drowns in Recent Florida Pool Incident, Highlighting this Pressing Issue. How to Keep Kids Safe this Summer.

A Martin County family is grieving the loss of their 1-year-old daughter after she died in a tragic pool drowning incident in Jensen Beach. The infant was under the care of a grandparent who lost track of the her and called 911. While on the phone, dispatchers asked the grandparent…

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South Florida’s Lobster Season is Almost Upon Us. What You Should Know to Stay Safe.

With a little more than a month left until the official start of the spiny lobster sport season in Florida, here’s what divers and boaters should know. Leesfield & Partners has over 48 years of experience in Miami, Orlando, Key West and throughout the Florida Keys. In that time, the…

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Child Hospitalized after Near-Drowning Incident in Fort Lauderdale Pool. What to Know.

A child was hospitalized after being resuscitated Sunday from a near-drowning incident at a Fort Lauderdale pool, according to media. First responders were called out to 6001 NW 6th Way, an Extended Stay America, for a call about a drowning. Paramedics performed CPR on the minor and the child was…

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Influencer’s Son Drowns at Family Home in Arizona. What to Know.

The 3-year-old son of popular lifestyle influencer, Emilie Kiser, died from a drowning incident at the family’s home in Chandler, Arizona. Emergency responders were called out to the home around 6 p.m. on May 12 after an incident in the family’s backyard pool where they allegedly found the boy, Trigg,…

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House Bill Aiming to Improve Swimming Pool Safety Fails in Florida Legislature. What to Know About Swimming Safely in Florida this Summer.

A House Bill meant to improve swimming pool safety – the number one killer of children under 5 years old in the state – recently died in subcommittee. The bill provided for the enhancement of safety measures for residential swimming pools in the state, particularly during property transfer or sales.…

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Nephew of Famous Surfer Injured in Drowning Incident in Hawaii. What to Know.

The nephew of famed surfer, Bethany Hamilton, was injured over the weekend in a Hawaii drowning incident. Now, the family is taking to social media to ask for help.  The incident took place on Oct. 11. The child was medevacked to a different hospital and “has fight in him,” his…

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Police investigating after 5-year-old drowned in Miami-Dade pool. What to know to stay safe in the water this summer

A 5-year-old boy died Thursday night after drowning in the backyard pool of a home in Miami-Dade County, according to reporting from The Miami Herald.  Emergency responders were called out to the home, located on the 14800 block of SW 168th Terrace, just before 8 p.m. Thursday. The boy was…

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