We reported over the summer of a lifeguard death. The first in 100 years on Newport Beach.  Today we can say the official cause of death has been released- accidental drowning. How does a lifeguard accidentally drown? Probably the most simple answer is the victim pulled the lifeguard under the water. But still how does that happen? Lifeguards are taught how to escape from a victim’s grip in those situations.

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Colorado Life Lessons proudly provides American Red Cross Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor (WSI) training. You will be taught the proper way to escape a victim’s grip.