The Terrain of Drains: What Makes Them Safer

…how to perform CPR ; however, do you know how to spot a dangerous pool or spa drain? All public pools and spas are required to comply with the Virginia…

Splash into summer with 6 essential pool safety tips

pool ladders when not in use. Ensure all permanent pools have a proper fence and gate and safer drain covers. For more information and drowning prevention resources visit https://www.poolsafely.gov/.  …

New Data from USA Swimming Foundation Shows Nearly 35 Percent Decrease in Fatal Child Pool & Spa Drownings Since 2010

with pools or spas about the importance of installing layers of protection, such as fences with self-closing, self-latching gates, door alarms, pool alarms and pool covers. If your pool is…

FY 2016 Pool Safely Grant Report to Congress

Partner Spotlight: Interview with Blake and Kathy Collingsworth, Founders, Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

program worldwide and the program has been translated to nine languages on the “Josh the Baby Otter” App. JCMF has been a proud partner with the Pool Safely campaign since…

Partner Spotlight: Interview with Aleatha Ezra, Director of Park Member Development, World Waterpark Association

honored to have been a Pool Safely Partner since 2010. In addition, the WWA’s Board of Directors awarded the CPSC’s Pool Safely Campaign with its Kelly Ogle Memorial Safety Award…

Communities Celebrate Pool Safely Day Across America

Safely campaign to Minnesota. The campaign is teaming up with Senator Amy Klobuchar (the leading advocate in the United States Senate of a lifesaving pool and spa safety law), St….

Four Pool Safely Steps for July Fourth Celebrations

…be located near water to provide respite from the hot summer weather. However, as Pool Safely and so many families know, it only takes a few seconds for a fun…

Pool Safely Step 3: Pool & Spa Covers

Learn how keeping pools or spas covered is an important safety step.

2018 CPSC Reports: As Drowning Rates Remain Consistent, CPSC Encourages Families to Increase Water Safety Efforts

…report on PoolSafely.gov. The Pool Safely campaign is continuing its efforts to encourage adults and child guardians to always stay aware whenever children are in or near the water, and…