Woman In Serious Condition After Deck Collapse
KDKA - The deck - which held a filled inflatable swimming pool - came crashing down, tossing the children and their mother, Becky Schlegel, 12 feet to the ground below. Schlegel suffered a broken shoulder and a crushed foot. I just heard her screaming and
New pool rules surface
Livingston Daily, MI - 22 hours agoBy Dan Meisler. Lee DeWitt is planning to upgrade the 8-foot-diameter inflatable pool on the deck of his family’s Howell home to a 13-footer next summer. …
JPD rules child s death an accident
New Albany Tribune, IN - 7 hours ago… missing to police. Officers found her body on the ground near the family s inflatable pool underneath its tarp. Detective Charlie …
How we do the things we do: Primaries
Clinton Herald - Another story was coverage of a Camanche City Council meeting at which new sewer rates and fences for inflatable pools were discussed. Clinton residents know all about sewer fee increases and ought to enjoy commiseration, and they also ought to pay
Pools come with rules
Quad-Cities Times - Members of the Clinton City Council have been discussing changing the city s ordinance to include inflatable pools. City Administrator Jeff Kooistra said the current ordinance that requires fencing around pools only applies to permanent pools
Fulton council shoots down waste pickup, burn ban
Clinton Herald - The council addressed the issue of fencing in inflatable pools. Letcher and Roels said inflatable pools should be considered temporary objects and should be left out of the ordinance requiring that pools be fenced in. A motion to leave inflatable
Ice cream unites neighbors
Long Beach Press-Telegram - She also had a small inflatable pool used by both children and their parents on her front lawn. A Dreyer’s press release stated that the 1,500 winners were chosen out of more than 15,500 entries. The company cited two recent studies that it said
Many Southland Residents Powerless to Keep Cool, Save Perishables
LA Times - Around midnight, she let the youngsters play in the tiny inflatable pool in the frontyard. The outage also brought out neighbors, who waved to each other and shared extension cords. Similar scenes played out in neighborhoods across Southern
PA safety rules may take the air out of inflatable pool fun
WSTM - The Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that the number of children drowning in inflatable pools is on the rise. Seventeen children drowned in such pools last year, up from nine the year before. Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved
Brother From Another Planet
Blinq, PA - 21 hours ago… When it gets hot rather than go to the public pool, which is a sight unto itself, they pull out the old skool inflatable pools for the chillun. …
Overheated Europe struggles with drought
Christian Science Monitor - Sales of inflatable swimming pools in France - where the mercury fell to a comfortable 79 degrees F. in Paris yesterday - have skyrocketed, and vendors equipped with plastic buckets full of ice have been fleecing tourists in Paris ready to pay more
How we do the things we do: Primaries
Clinton Herald - Another story was coverage of a Camanche City Council meeting at which new sewer rates and fences for inflatable pools were discussed. Clinton residents know all about sewer fee increases and ought to enjoy commiseration, and they also ought to pay
