Incidents like the one that severely injured a 6-year-old girl at a wading pool in Minneapolis are unlikely if a newer generation of drain cover is installed, said Tim Shiek, owner of a Fargo pool ...

The Portage Community Pool may be forced to close indefinitely if a mechanical part, needed to bring the pool's drain into compliance with new federal safety standards, isn't obtained and installed ...

The parents of a 6-year-old girl disemboweled by a pool drain at the Minneapolis Golf Club have sued the club and the manufacturer of the pool’s faulty drain cover, claiming their daughter will ...

CHICAGO — Thousands of public and private pools across the country will have to be retrofitted with new safety equipment after a recall Thursday of drain covers that may not protect swimmers from ...

DECATUR – Decatur Park District officials will examine the Fairview Park pool drainage system after a routine backwash led to excessive chlorine being dumped into Stevens Creek. While the pool has ...

Parents don't think they are dangerous. But spa and pool drains are serious hazards for children. Wednesday morning, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will release a list of hidden hazards ...

Pools make for entertaining places to spend summer days and evenings. Pools provide some respite from the heat of the sun and children often spend hours splashing with friends, all the while getting ...

Laise Pegorini Franzen suffered cardiac arrest this week when she became trapped underwater for a long time at her home. @liane.cortinare/Newsflash A 10-year-old Brazilian girl was reportedly killed ...