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SUMMER WATER AND BOATING SAFETY
It’s summertime in Spokane and many of us are enjoying the hot days out on the water.
Please remember to be safe when enjoying time at the lake, river, or any other body of water. Wear a personal flotation device (life jacket) any time you’re on or in the water. When boating, make sure you have life jackets for everyone on board and that they wear them. And, if you’re enjoying your day on the water with children, never let them out of your sight.
Join Assistant Fire Marshal Brett Anderson and Community Risk Reduction Specialist Caroline Kusher as they discuss water and boating safety:
Enjoy your time on the water and be safe! Have a great summer!
Did you Know?
- You can sign up for a station tour. Great for small groups.
- You should replace the batteries in your smoke alarms twice a year.
- Creating a defensible space with regards to wildfires could just save your home or property.
- We have Friends & Family CPR classes every month.