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1 Swimming/Water Safety

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3 Red Cross Swim Safety Tips

4 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone

5 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits

6 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits Keep an eye on weaker swimmers

7 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits Keep an eye on weaker swimmers Alcohol and swimming don’t mix

8 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits Keep an eye on weaker swimmers Alcohol and swimming don’t mix Obey “No Diving” signs

9 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits Keep an eye on weaker swimmers Alcohol and swimming don’t mix Obey “No Diving” signs Do not chew gum or eat while swimming

10 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Never swim alone Know your limits Keep an eye on weaker swimmers Alcohol and swimming don’t mix Obey “No Diving” signs Do not chew gum or eat while swimming Be aware of local weather conditions

11 Red Cross Water Safety Tips Watch for the “Dangerous Too’s” Too TiredToo Tired Too ColdToo Cold Too far from safetyToo far from safety Too much SunToo much Sun Too much strenuous activityToo much strenuous activity

12 Beach swimming

13 Rip Currents

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15 Lifesaving

16 Someone is drowning! What do you do?

17 Reach, Throw, Row and Tow

18 Reach for the Victim

19 Reach, Throw, Row and Tow Reach for the Victim Throw something to the victim

20 Reach, Throw, Row and Tow Reach for the Victim Throw something to the victim Row-Use a boat or float

21 Reach, Throw, Row and Tow Reach for the Victim Throw something to the victim Row-Use a boat or float Tow- as a last resort, go in the water.

22 Remember! Getting into trouble in or on the water can happen very quickly. Drowning is a slow Death.


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