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Memorial Day weekend and rising temperatures bring outdoor water activities, but water safety is cru

Memorial Day weekend and rising temperatures bring outdoor water activities, but water safety is crucial, especially for young children. The CDC identifies drowning as the leading cause of accidental death for kids ages one through five. Kern County Public Health launches its annual Water Watchers program, providing supervising adults with a lanyard and whistle to alert others if a child is in distress. Beyond pools, the Kern River poses hazards due to strong undercurrents, cold temperatures, and swift changes; Bakersfield Fire Department notes the river claims five to seven lives each year and trains for rescues during this period. Experts urge simple precautionsand constant supervision and swimming lessons for children. City of Bakersfield will open online registration for swimming courses for children six months and older, and the Red Cross-supported pediatric CPR courses aim to reduce risk this summer. Drowning can happen silently within seconds, so vigilant supervision remains essential.
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