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Summer is the season for relaxing, having fun and spending time with your family and friends, but it’s also a time to remember simple precautions to keep yourself and your family safe.
- Always swim with a partner
- Never allow young children to swim without adult supervision
- Never swim when you are tired, under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication
- Know and observe your swimming limitations and capabilities
- Avoid swift-moving water. If caught in a current, swim with it and angle towards shore or the edge of the current
- Observe warning signs
- Stay out of water during thunderstorms
