by admin | Jul 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
For Christi Brown, it’s the legacy of her son, Judah, who died at 3 years old in a drowning accident, that keeps her moving forward. “He was a little firecracker,” she said of her son. “So curious about everything. He loved ‘Paw...
by admin | Jun 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (WPVI) — The tragic drowning deaths of three family members in Middlesex County, New Jersey earlier this week has brought up issues of pool safety. The investigation into the tragedy is ongoing as authorities now say electricity...
by Natalie Livingston | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is one of those letters that if I said it all out-loud it would probably include a lot of cussing. I’m mad, irritated, upset, confused, and sad at the blatant and ongoing disrespect for safety and consideration for operators when designing, proposing, installing,...
by Natalie Livingston | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Anticipation vs. Discipline The idea of discipline has been talked about ad nauseam lately. The idea being when there is something you don’t want to do, and you do it anyway. I like the idea in my personal space as I understand there will not always be motivation to...
by Natalie Livingston | Mar 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
I am constantly on the hunt for ways to improve or increase effectiveness, and I’ve had my eye on the “Down Guard” position for awhile, so let’s start with some “Down Guard” background information. The “Down Guard” idea was generated out of safety and the ability to...
by Natalie Livingston | Mar 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
First, let’s start with the fact that the title of this article is the truth: some people DO splash and others DON’T when they are drowning. We have been able to review hundreds of videos of people in the drowning process and I want to start by making sure we are on...
by Natalie Livingston | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
We have seen a ton of break rooms / guard rooms in our days, I’d venture to say hundreds if not thousands. We have seen some amazing spaces and some not so amazing spaces, and we know everyone does not have the opportunity to visit other operations and take note of...