Soroptimists, Wal-Mart step up for WestCare
Mojave Daily News - BULLHEAD CITY - Thursday, WestCare was presented with two checks totaling $3,500 for its SafeHouse, which offers shelter for women who are domestic violence victims and their children. The money will be spent on a pool alarm that connects SafeHouse
Pool Alarms May Help Prevent Drownings
KBCI 2 Boise - Since May 1,St. Luke’s and St. Al’s hospitals have treated more than ten children involved in drownings or near drownings. All these incidents involved a swimming pool, but there are several new ways for parents to protect their children from this
New Mini Growth Trend Worth the RISKA?
Market Wire - George Risk Industries (OTCBB: RISKA ) designs, manufactures, and markets burglar alarm components and systems, pool alarms, computer keyboards, push button switches, thermostats, EZ Duct wire covers, and water sensors. The Company sells its products
Tougher poolside security bill stalls
Modesto Bee - Requiring new safety features ranging from $20 for door alarms to $5,000 for pool alarms for minor upgrades could discourage pool owners from maintaining them, creating other safety hazards, he said. Stephen Wright, a Stanislaus County deputy
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Centre Daily - In addition to fencing, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends “layers of protection,” which includes items such as pool alarms, rescue equipment, active adult supervision and CPR training. Young children are attracted to swimming pools and
Soroptimists, Wal-Mart step up for WestCare
Mojave Daily News - BULLHEAD CITY - Thursday, WestCare was presented with two checks totaling $3,500 for its SafeHouse, which offers shelter for women who are domestic violence victims and their children. The money will be spent on a pool alarm that connects SafeHouse
Quick thinking saves child from drowning
Texarkana Gazette - Even though they had taken precautions to keep young children away from the pool, including locks on the doors and a pool alarm that detects movement in the water, both Steiner and Plunk said those precautions have been upgraded. For some reason
Deputies, Red Cross offer advice to prevent drownings
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The Millers educated themselves and bought a pool alarm that sounds when the water surface is broken. Kimmy, who is now 3, also wears an irremovable wristband that sends off an alarm if it gets wet. The Sheriff’s Office and Red Cross advise it’s best
Layers of Protection Will Ensure a Safe Summer
Toledo Blade - Wetzel says that these alarms can range from $75 for a door alarm, to more than $300 for the floating-type pool alarm. Responsibilities of pool ownership include ensuring children in the home learn to swim, and that adults know CPR. Swimming lessons
Surround Sounds
CRN - It is capable of providing “pretty much everything that takes a battery or needs a wire in a house,” said Galea, from structured writing and networking to pool alarm systems to central vacuum systems. Boca also provides broadband Internet access to its
All swimming pools pose risks
Delaware Online - Pool alarms can be used as an added precaution. Look for alarms that meet the requirements of the ASTM standard. The commission advises that consumers use remote alarm receivers so the alarm can be heard inside the house or in other places away from
Quick thinking saves child from drowning
Texarkana Gazette - Even though they had taken precautions to keep young children away from the pool, including locks on the doors and a pool alarm that detects movement in the water, both Steiner and Plunk said those precautions have been upgraded. For some reason
Deputies, Red Cross offer advice to prevent drownings
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The Millers educated themselves and bought a pool alarm that sounds when the water surface is broken. Kimmy, who is now 3, also wears an irremovable wristband that sends off an alarm if it gets wet. The Sheriff’s Office and Red Cross advise it’s best
Surround Sounds
CRN - It is capable of providing “pretty much everything that takes a battery or needs a wire in a house,” said Galea, from structured writing and networking to pool alarm systems to central vacuum systems. Boca also provides broadband Internet access to its
CBS 11 News Performs Pool Alarm Test
CBS 11 News - (CBS 11 News) DALLAS According to the government, 350 children under 5-years-old drown in pools each year. Twenty-six hundred are treated in hospitals for near drowning. Most of the cases involve residential pools. This summer, to prevent a tragedy
Fresh Idea: Pool Alarms
KUTV - (KUTV) A dip in the swimming pool is a popular summer pastime. And to keep their families safe and prevent a tragedy, a lot of people are arming their pools with alarms. Michelle King shows us just how well they work in this Fresh Idea. According to
Annie Jennings
PRWeb - Pool Alarms and Safety Fences will prevent more Pool Drownings this summer. A Pool Drowning at a French Holiday Villa last week has given a harsh message to holidaymakers and Pool Owners. The message is simple, if you own a holiday home with a pool
CPSC Warns about Pool Hazards, Reports 250 Deaths of Young Children
HispanicBusiness.com - Seconds count in preventing death or disability. * Pool alarms can be used as an added precaution. Look for alarms that meet the requirements of the ASTM standard. The commission advises that consumers use remote alarm receivers so the
Mission Viejo family inspires spa-safety bill
Orange County Register - so that if one is blocked, the other will continue to work, greatly reducing the suction power of the clogged one. The new bill would require new and renovated spas and pools to have two safety devices installed. It would also add pool alarms and
Pool Alarms Not Foolproof Drowning Prevention
NBC5i.com - Many parents think floating pool alarms will protect their children from drowning, but NBC 5 reveals that is not always the case. With the help of volunteer, Summer Crise, NBC 5 put the Pool SOS to the test. The device is designed to float in a pool
New Mini Growth Trend Worth the RISKA?
Market Wire (press release) - 11 hours agoGeorge Risk Industries (OTCBB: RISKA) designs, manufactures, and markets burglar alarm components and systems, pool alarms, computer keyboards, push button …
Pool Alarms
KFSN - According to industry’s voluntary standards, the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin falls into a pool,” said Consumer Reports’ Robert Tiernan. To test, Consumer Reports dropped an 18-pound mannequin into a pool. It
Deputies, Red Cross offer advice to prevent drownings
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The Millers educated themselves and bought a pool alarm that sounds when the water surface is broken. Kimmy, who is now 3, also wears an irremovable wristband that sends off an alarm if it gets wet. The Sheriff’s Office and Red Cross advise it’s best
CBS 11 News Performs Pool Alarm Test
CBS 11 News - (CBS 11 News) DALLAS According to the government, 350 children under 5-years-old drown in pools each year. Twenty-six hundred are treated in hospitals for near drowning. Most of the cases involve residential pools. This summer, to prevent a tragedy
The Red Cross offers tips for planning summer fun
Patuxent River Tester, MD - 15 hours ago… Consider installing pool alarms and underwater motion detectors, which can offer an extra layer of protection when used correctly. …
Deputies, Red Cross offer advice to prevent drownings
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 49 minutes ago… d known about two things: that drowning is the top cause of accidental deaths in children younger than 5 years old in Florida, and that pool alarms can help …
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Centre Daily Times, PA - 23 hours ago… In addition to fencing, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends “layers of protection,” which includes items such as pool alarms, rescue equipment …
Got an easy-setup backyard pool? Stay safe
Wisconsin State Journal - Covers and pool alarms are other options. A phone should be near the pool and parents should be trained in CPR, Peterson added. “Those measures can really save a life,” she said. But Peterson said each safety measure was just one layer of protection.
CBS 11 News Performs Pool Alarm Test
CBS 11 News - This summer, to prevent a tragedy, some people are buying pool alarms that warn you if a child falls in. Kids love the pool. But with the summer fun, comes a real the danger. Last year in Arlington Kyla Dunn drowned in a pool. Her mother left the 4
