INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Boaters can now borrow life jackets for free thanks to the sheriff's office's new "Stay Afloat Campaign," which installed stands at eight boat ramps across Indian ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With school out for summer, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers emphasizes the critical importance of safety in and on the water, especially when boating. Progressive Insurance is ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Conservation Police are reminding people to wear life jackets anytime they’re on the water and to only operate boats ...

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Two people have died in Pennsylvania boating accidents already in 2023, and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission wants to curb the chances for more fatalities with one primary piece of advice: ...

Discover the science and importance of PFDs, or personal floatation devices. We're jumping into the science and importance of personal floatation devices - you know, your life jacket! Wearing a PFD ...

Safe Boating Week begins Saturday and Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 39 in Wilmette is urging boaters to take steps now to keep themselves and passengers safe on the water this summer. According to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — If you want to head out on the boat with your dog, it needs a life jacket, just like you. “A lot of dogs know how to swim and they’re able to swim, but especially as ...

A June boat accident off the southwest coast of Florida highlights the importance of wearing a life jacket. Seven adults and a child were found clinging to a cooler after their 28-foot boat overturned ...

Investigators aren't saying whether the eight people who died when their boat capsized during a violent storm last week on Lake Tahoe were wearing life jackets. The Eldorado County Sheriff’s Office, ...