Did You Know

• Children begin to drown in seconds without a sound
• Drowning is the second leading cause of death of children under the age of 15
• All drownings are preventable
• More than half of all drowning incidents occur in backyard swimming pools or spas
• The majority of drowning incidents have occurred while the child’s supervisor assumed the child was safely indoors
• A child can drown in less time then it takes to turn your back and speak to someone
• For every child that drowns, four children are hospitalized for near drowning incidents
• 1/3 of those near drowning accidents survive but suffer significant impairment or irreversible brain damage which may occur in less than 3 minutes

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