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
- Boy, 2, nearly drowns in Mesa backyard February 19, 2013
- FD: Mesa toddler drowns at pool party February 19, 2013
- Unsupervised Mesa toddler drowns in pool February 19, 2013
- Police investigate drowning of Mesa toddler February 19, 2013
- Authorities: 2 out of 4 children die in Valley drowning-related calls over Labor Day weekend February 19, 2013
- 41-year-old man drowns in Mesa Salt River February 19, 2013
- 5-year-old dies after being pulled from pool February 19, 2013
- 2-year-old found unconscious in spa February 19, 2013
- Pediatricians to write prescriptions for swim lessons February 19, 2013
- 4-year-old child dies after being found in motel pool February 19, 2013
2012 Stories
- FD: Woman found dead in Ahwatukee pool August 21, 2012
- Mesa police find man drowned in pool August 21, 2012
- FD: Crews find man’s body in PHX canal August 21, 2012
- Bodies of two Turkish women recovered in Lake Powell drowning August 20, 2012
- Body of missing swimmer recovered from Lake Powell August 20, 2012
- FD: 10-month-old girl found unconscious in bathtub August 20, 2012
- Man drowns at Mud Cliffs at Salt River August 20, 2012
- PCSO identifies man found dead in canal near Maricopa August 20, 2012
- PCSO says early morning drowning may have been suicide August 20, 2012
- FD: 3-year-old nearly drowns in Cave Creek pool August 20, 2012
2011 Stories
- Teacher Fired In Wake Of Student’s Drowning March 1, 2011
- Man dies after driving car into pool March 1, 2011
- Winter Water Safety Day & Polar Plunge March 1, 2011
- 1-year-old boy pulled from Avondale pool; expected to live February 6, 2011
- PD: Missing boy drowned in Phoenix swimming pool February 6, 2011
- FD: Boy found unconscious in Avondale pool February 6, 2011
- Drowning incidents too high already this year February 6, 2011
- FD: Boy tells neighbor his mother is drowning February 6, 2011
- Glendale mother dies after saving son February 6, 2011
- Teen Saves 4-Year-Old From Drowning February 6, 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