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CAL FIRE and Riverside County Firefighters know all too well the tragic results of a child’s
death from drowning. Drowning is 100 % preventable.
ABC’s of water safety
A= Adult Supervision
. Assign an adult Water Watcher to keep their eyes on the water at ALL
times.
B = Barriers. such as fences, self-closing and self-latching gates, pool motion
sensors, window and door alarms.
C = Classes. Parents and Caregivers should take CPR and First Aid, and swimming
courses that are available for both children and adults.
Drowning is a quiet event. There is no splashing, no screaming, and no noise at all. Click
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for additional information.
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