The honor is awarded to a lifeguard who risks their life to an extraordinary degree to save or attempt to save another person ...

As Americans head to the beach over the Fourth of July weekend, one expert shared tips on what to do if you get caught in a ...

News spoke with Lucas Cubic from the Granville Dive Team about what goes into completing a rescue out on the water.

About 50%-75% of drownings occur in open water such as oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds. Some estimates indicate that the ...

About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the United States Lifesaving Association. And more than 80% of beach rescues annually involve rip currents.

People on North Beach in South Haven, July 21, 2023. Just a couple months ahead of Memorial day weekend, a notoriously busy time for beaches, the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) is ...

Several locals won titles at the United States Lifesaving Association's National Lifeguard Championships in Hermosa Beach on Wednesday. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 54°F.

Some of the East Coast’s top lifeguards will head to Rehoboth Beach this month as the city’s beach patrol hosts the 2025 ...

Some of the East Coast’s top lifeguards will head to Rehoboth Beach this month as the city’s beach patrol hosts the 2025 United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships ...

Delaware was the ninth most dangerous beach in the United States, according to the data. Delaware had 12,924,048 beachgoers between 2021 and 2023 and needed 2,036 rescues, for a rate of 15.8 ...

The United States Lifesaving Association recommends that individuals swimming at the beach should swim near a lifeguard when possible and learn rip current safety.

Lifeguards are an important extra set of eyes.” Just as scores of vacationers descend on national parks for summer fun and, ...