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
- Experts remind families to be safe around water March 4, 2013
- Dead body found in Phoenix canal February 19, 2013
- PD: El Mirage boy in critical condition after drowning call February 19, 2013
- Maricopa boy found submerged in bathtub Christmas night dies February 19, 2013
- Good Samaritan helps save girl from Phoenix canal February 19, 2013
- MCSO: 2-year-old girl in critical condition after found in Glendale pool February 19, 2013
- Body recovered from Tempe Town Lake identified as Christopher Robin Gonzales February 19, 2013
- FD: 2-year-old boy found in Goodyear pool has died February 19, 2013
- FD: Boy found in Goodyear pool, flown to hospital in critical condition February 19, 2013
- Arizona woman swept away in flooding found dead February 19, 2013
2012 Stories
- Miracle’ 3-year-old girl perfectly healthy after nearly drowning August 7, 2012
- Child left in bathtub dies, caretaker arrested August 7, 2012
- Utah Boy Scout dies in Supai Canyon August 7, 2012
- A look at near drownings decades later August 7, 2012
- Motionless scuba diver pulled from Lake Pleasant by Peoria police August 7, 2012
- Tempe police arrest parents in infant’s near drowning August 7, 2012
- FD: 1-year-old in extremely critical condition after Gilbert near drowning August 7, 2012
- 1-year-old boy critical after near drowning in Phoenix August 7, 2012
- MCSO: 2 brothers drown at Lake Pleasant August 7, 2012
- 3-year-old nearly drowns in apartment complex pool June 8, 2012
2011 Stories
- Uptick in drownings prompts officials to urge water safety September 26, 2011
- Phoenix man hospitalized after nearly drowning September 26, 2011
- Mom thankful good Samaritan saved her child from drowning September 26, 2011
- Parents face child abuse charges in near drowning September 26, 2011
- California man drowns at Arizona lake September 26, 2011
- New Prescription Program Gets Docs and Parents Talking About Water Safety and Swim Lessons as Layer of Protection September 26, 2011
- Crews respond to multiple drowning calls in Valley; children are OK September 26, 2011
- Glendale parents flag down ambulance after near-drowning September 26, 2011
- Swimmer drowns after jump from popular cliff at Lake Havasu September 26, 2011
- Man, 57, nearly drowns on Tucson’s northwest side September 26, 2011
2010 Stories
- Phoenix toddler ‘critical’ after near drowning September 6, 2010
- 3 Drowning Calls at Glendale Pools within 2 Weeks September 6, 2010
- 2-year-old dies at hospital after being found face down in Mesa pool August 25, 2010
- August is Drowning Impact Awareness month August 25, 2010
- Chandler toddler found in pool at apartment complex dies August 25, 2010
- A question of fencing in golf course water hazards after boy drowns August 25, 2010
- Boy, woman nearly drown in separate Gilbert pool incidents August 25, 2010
- Teen critical after jumping fence into pool and nearly drowning July 9, 2010
- San Tan Valley boy, 3, drowns in backyard pool July 9, 2010
- 6-month-old remains critical after being left in bathtub July 5, 2010