Fear reigns near school
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - SAN BERNARDINO - Gone are the days when corner lots rang out with the cries of kids playing stickball. On West Home Avenue here Monday, basketball hoops hung from garages, unused. Even an inflatable swimming pool, filled with cool water on a hot day

Search called off after raft found in creek
New Castle News - He said the raft was a typical inflatable swimming pool raft, and not a sturdy raft used on a whitewater expedition. A customer of the Oak Grove Inn walked out of the tavern and spotted the raft floating, Leo said. Thinking someone possibly could

East Valley news briefs
AZCentral.com - CASA GRANDE - A 1-year-old girl died Monday after wandering into a 2-foot deep inflatable swimming pool while her mother was inside watching other children. The girl was pronounced dead at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. Chandler man survives

Stricter rules for outdoor watering
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Can I still fill up my child’s inflatable swimming pool in the backyard? Yes, but only on your designated days and not between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Outdoor watering includes any hose-related activity such as lawn watering, car washing and backyard water