Water Related Incident Stories
2024 Stories
- ‘His death was preventable’: Family of Saguaro Lake drowning victim encourages boaters to wear life jackets April 15, 2024
- 1-year-old boy expected to survive after near drowning in Peoria April 14, 2024
- 1-year-old boy expected to survive after near drowning in Peoria April 13, 2024
- Hypothermia still a danger in Arizona lakes despite warmer weather April 11, 2024
- Family devastated after car flies 100 feet, crashes into Goodyear lake, killing wife March 22, 2024
- Woman drowns at Lake Havasu after jumping off a boat and losing life vest March 20, 2024
- 4-year-old girl in critical condition after she was found in a pool in Ahwatukee February 26, 2024
- 2-year-old girl pulled from backyard Phoenix pool near 27th Avenue and Baseline Road February 21, 2024
- Spike in drowning calls has Phoenix-area first responders on high alert February 20, 2024
- 18-month-old girl dies after being pulled from Glendale pool February 19, 2024
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2014 Stories
- Boy, 1, drowns in pool, 3-year-old rescued March 22, 2014
- 3-year-old girl in serious condition after being pulled from Phoenix hot tub March 22, 2014
- Oregon man dies while kayaking on Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park March 19, 2014
- Near drowning in Avondale; boy pulled from tub March 18, 2014
- El Mirage boy drowns in backyard pool March 16, 2014
- Mesa boy slips through fence, drowns in canal March 15, 2014
- Arizona toddler expected to be OK after near-drowning in Phoenix, says fire officials March 9, 2014
- First 2014 water-related child fatality kick starts awareness effort March 3, 2014
- Toddler alert after being pulled from Phoenix pool February 28, 2014
- Toddler alert after being pulled from Phoenix pool February 28, 2014
2013 Stories
- Colorado River boat crash injures 3 over Memorial Day weekend March 7, 2013
- A Call to Action From CPSC: Teach All Children How To Swim and Put a Fence Around All Pools March 7, 2013
- 2-year-old drowns in backyard pool; police identify as Karishman Shephard March 7, 2013
- Lifeguards’ 911 call saves 8-year-old March 7, 2013
- Water Safety via Fire House Facts March 7, 2013
- Child pulled from Chandler backyard pool March 7, 2013
- MCSO: Body of Saguaro Lake cliff jumper recovered March 7, 2013
- 77-year-old woman drowns in Scottsdale pool, says fire department March 7, 2013
- 8-year-old almost drowns in Valley pool, rescued by 2 neighbors March 7, 2013
- FD: Boy pulled from Phoenix pool March 7, 2013
2012 Stories
- Boy, 2, nearly drowns in Mesa home’s spa April 5, 2012
- Long an issue in Arizona, canal safety back in forefront after recent drownings April 5, 2012
- Fire captain’s close call: Own grandson nearly drowns April 5, 2012
- TV shows helped Valley kids save drowning cousin April 5, 2012
- 2012 Walk for Water Safety to help promote awareness April 5, 2012
- Keeping water safety a year-round priority March 24, 2012
- Swim school in Peoria teaches fully clothed swim lessons March 24, 2012
- FD: 1-year-old nearly drowns in PHX pool March 24, 2012
- Toddler Slips Underwater, Rushed to Hospital March 24, 2012
- Chandler mom saves daughter in near drowning March 16, 2012
2011 Stories
- PCSO: Infant found in tub rushed to hospital March 8, 2011
- Boy dies after being pulled from pool during birthday party March 8, 2011
- Doctors Write Prescriptions for Swim Lessons March 8, 2011
- Another layer of drowning prevention March 8, 2011
- Drowning danger isn’t past yet in Arizona March 8, 2011
- Drowning Impact Awareness Month’ encourages water safety March 8, 2011
- As Arizona bakes, car deaths drop, child drownings rise March 8, 2011
- Emotions charged after 4-year old child drowns March 8, 2011
- Infant found in Glendale pool has died March 1, 2011
- Phoenix man honored for saving 2-year-old from drowning March 1, 2011
2010 Stories
- Glendale infant critical following near drowning November 29, 2010
- Scary Morning for Mesa Family After Girl Nearly Drowns in Toilet November 29, 2010
- Boy nearly drowns in Tucson resort swimming pool November 29, 2010
- 12-year-old boy nearly drowns in YMCA pool in Goodyear November 29, 2010
- Phoenix toddler nearly drowns after using doggy door to get to pool November 29, 2010
- Infant rushed to hospital after near drowning in bathtub November 29, 2010
- Phoenix woman found dead in her pool November 29, 2010
- Gilbert Fire Department responds to drowning call for 19-month-old girl November 29, 2010
- Gilbert toddler dies 2 days after being pulled from pool November 29, 2010
- Family speaks out after 2-year-old nearly drowns in Phoenix November 29, 2010