Fourteen years ago, we launched the News 4 Tucson Lifesaver campaign after a record number of children drowned in southern Arizona.
for this year swimming competition We are once again partnering with the Southern Arizona YMCA to work with our local fire department, Safe Kids in Pima County, the Arizona Pool and Hot Tub Alliance, business sponsors and CPR2U to educate our audience on how to prevent children from drowning. Educated. . Sign up for classes here!
Fourteen years ago, we launched the News 4 Tucson Lifesaver campaign after a record number of children drowned in southern Arizona.
Lesson dates and times are as follows:
May 26 – OTT Family YMCA, 401 S Prudence Rd, Tucson, AZ 85710 (Parent-Child Combo)
June 16 – Lohse Family YMCA, 60 West Alameda Street, Tucson (parent-child combo)
July 14 – OTT Family YMCA, 401 South Prudence Road, Tucson (Parent-Child Combo)
August 4 – Northwest YMCA, 7770 N. Shannon Road, Tucson (Parent-Child Combo)
All drownings are 100% preventable. Remember the A, B, and C of swimming safety. A=Active supervision of adults, B=Barriers, C=Classes (swimming lessons for children and CPR lessons for adults).
CPR2U hosts free CPR training.click here register.
Click here to enter the Lifesaver Coloring Contest.
This year, News 4 Be a Tucson lifesaver and help end child drowning.
