There is nothing more refreshing than swimming in clean, cool pool water. What most people don’t know is that electrically charged swimming pools, spas, and boat docks kill people every year due to lack of maintenance. Electrical Shock Drowning (ESD ) happens when an electrical ground fault leaks into water. Electrical currents as low as …
Your beautiful backyard pool or spa is your oasis, your happy place. You want a safe and relaxing experience. But pools can be dangerous if you aren’t careful. About 3,400 drowning deaths* happen each year, so it’s important that you protect your pool. 1. Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Unsupervised children under 5 can get …
There is nothing more refreshing than swimming in clean, cool pool water. However, people are finally becoming aware of the dangers associated with electricity and swimming pools and boat docks. The Electric Shock Drowning Prevention Association launched an awareness campaign that labels Electrical Shock Drowning (ESD) “A Silent Killer.” Lives can be saved by being …
