Drowning is the second leading cause of death of children under the age of 4! Drownings rose in 2015, and of the 9 fatal drownings that occurred in the Las Vegas valley last year, 8 of them were children 4 and under. The saddest part is that drowning can easily be avoided. Especially when you consider […]
Swimming Pool Covers, Fences, or Nets: Which is Best?
Our customers often ask us which safety product is best for their Las Vegas swimming pool. All of the options we offer have their obvious advantages, but each also has a disadvantage that comes alongside it. Most Las Vegas swimming pool owners find that the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages or don’t consider them to […]
Preparing Your Pool for Emergency
Home owners don’t want to think about an emergency situation happening at their residence, much less in their swimming pool. The frightening truth is that a drowning or other emergency event can happen as fast as a blink of an eye. Being prepared in case one such emergency does prevent itself will make sure that […]
Principles of Drowning Prevention
The Southern Nevada Health District published a brochure on drowning prevention that we here at Safe Defenses think every home owner should read and know about. While the information seems like a basic list of what we consider common knowledge, there is no doubt that the distribution of this information may be essential preventing drowning […]
Drowings in Las Vegas Rise in 2015
If you have lived in the Las Vegas area for any number of years there is no doubt that you have heard a news story about a drowning incident and thought “I need to be careful” or “that won’t happen in my pool.” The truth of the matter is that if you have a swimming […]
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