A LIFE preserver may save your life, but only if you wear it. It’s deadly serious advice: Perhaps 80 percent of drowning victims in boating accidents could have survived had they worn a life vest or ...

Tough, functional gear delivers all-day comfort and incorporates a US Coast Guard-approved life jacket with 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy The Hi-Vis Deluxe Flotation Jacket with ArcticShield Hood and the ...

When Dan Mueller was getting ready to teach his granddaughter Marissa how to swim, he thought he was being safe by making her wear a life jacket. But when she got into the pool, she nearly drowned.

(CBS4) - Even with a gorgeous Colorado weekend in the high country, a dark cloud looms over Lake Dillon as Summit County Sheriff Ranger Erin Sirek patrols the waters. "We've had a number of drownings ...

When we first began taking our toddler to the pool, I noticed that almost as ubiquitous as moms slathering pasty white sunscreen on squirmy kids was the presence of "puddle jumpers," a combination of ...

THE son of a man who drowned last year when his boat capsized has urged the State Government to make the wearing of flotation jackets compulsory. Jamie Coates, whose father, Wayne, drowned off ...

One Chicagoan wonders why Chicago beaches ban things like rafts and boogie boards. But experts say there's good reason to leave them at home. Summer’s here. The kids are out of school. And Chicagoans ...

Boating can induce a giddy feeling of freedom while gliding across the water. Wearing a life jacket can impose a feeling of restriction — though modern designs have made such flotation apparel far ...

Don't have a life jacket? Here's where to borrow one at any of 5 locations in Pueblo.