ATLANTIC BEACH, Long Island (WABC) -- Summer is in full swing, which means more people will be hitting up New York's finest beaches and pools to soak up the sun. That's where the lifeguards come in ...

The Lake County YMCA is offering multiple lifeguard certification courses across the county to get prepared for the summer swim season. All three branches in Painesville, Willoughby and Madison are ...

The primary purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic ...

With a group of storm clouds brewing on the horizon, Nick Lucado knows the drill. He gets out of the pool and joins his fellow junior lifeguards. He pulls on a shirt and wonders how long the delay ...

GAPS. HERE IN THE POOL AT THE FLOYD COUNTY YMCA, WHERE LIFEGUARDS ARE PROVIDING TWO CRITICAL ROLES. ONE, THEY’RE KEEPING THIS POOL OPEN, AND TWO, THEY’RE, YOU KNOW, SAVING A LIFE. AND RIGHT NOW ...

Safety drills are held during all programs. Please exit the pool promptly when the air horn sounds, aiding lifeguards in swift rescues for minimal disruption. Should I Choose Group or Private Swim ...

Depending on where you live, it might be tougher to get in the pool this summer or find a swim lesson for your kid. There’s a lifeguard shortage in Spokane County. Most pools have had difficulty ...

The Hesperia Recreation and Park District is currently accepting applications for American Red Cross lifeguard training, which will educate participants on the risk of drowning and other aquatic ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH – It’s a scene that plays out on Huntington Beach shores far too often. A swimmer is sucked into the ocean by a strong rip current and panics trying to get back to shore. A lifeguard ...

A severe lifeguard shortage at the unofficial start of summer is hanging families out to dry as public beaches reopen Saturday. The city has just roughly a third of the lifeguards it needs, Parks ...

Audrey R. Giles receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and Transport Canada's Boating Safety Contribution Program. She is a member of the Canadian Drowning ...