HOUSTON — The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends kids use U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets to reduce the risk of drowning. Life jackets can be used for a variety of activities ranging ...

When spending any time around the water, you’ll want to make sure you’re equipped with the right safety gear. Because drowning is the leading cause of death Opens a new windowfor children between ages ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts share their tips for choosing the safest life jacket — and when you should be wearing one. (Getty Images) (Lisa5201 via ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — Summer weather is here, which means Lake Michigan beaches will soon be swarming with swimmers. But before hitting the water, remember arguably the most important piece of ...

A property fitted life jacket that is approved by the Coast Guard can save your child’s life, however not all life jackets are created equal. Watch to see what the Coast Guard recommends here.

SPRINGFIELD, Va. ― The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water announced that it is now accepting applications for new pilot program for their Life Jacket Loaner Program. The ...

Safety campers hear about the importance of wearing life jackets during a children safety camp in White Bear Lake, Tuesday.

As summer weather heats up, fun-seekers across California are heading to lakes, rivers and the ocean to cool off. The increase in temperatures has coincided with a recent rash of water-related deaths ...

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