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news16 days ago•2 min saved

Influencer apologizes for momentary lapse leaving toddler without a life jacket on boat

Emilie Kiser, a social-media influencer, apologized for briefly leaving her 16-month-old Teddy without a life jacket on a family boat, calling it a lapse in judgment after her 3-year-old son Trigg drowned in a pool at their Arizona home in May 2025; authorities did not file charges against her husband, and Teddy is now enrolled in an Infant Swimming Resource program as Kiser urges CPR training and accountability.

via NBC News|

#cpr-training #drowning #influencer

us-news1 month ago•28 min saved

Influencer Emilie Kiser apologizes after toddler on boat sits without life jacket, year after Trigg’s drowning

Influencer Emilie Kiser apologized after a video captured her 16‑month‑old on a Spain boat without a life jacket, sparking backlash and reminding followers of her son Trigg’s 2025 drowning. Spain requires children under 13 to wear life jackets on moving boats; in her public apology she said the child should have worn a life jacket for the entire ride and pledged to keep learning and advocating for water safety amid ongoing scrutiny.

via New York Post|

#drowning #emilie-kiser #influencers

news1 month ago•3 min saved

Emilie Kiser responds to life jacket video as she pushes drowning-prevention advocacy

Influencer Emilie Kiser publicly addresses a June Mallorca boating video showing her 16‑month‑old Teddy without a life jacket, stating Teddy should have worn one for the entire ride and acknowledging the anger directed at her family. The remarks come as she and husband Brady mourn their older son Trigg’s May 2025 drowning and she continues to advocate for drowning prevention; she emphasizes accountability, notes she is pregnant with their third child, and reiterates commitment to safer practices and safety measures, including life-jacket rules for children on underway vessels.

via USA Today|

#drowning-prevention #emilie-kiser #life-jacket

entertainment1 month ago•5 min saved

Emilie Kiser Responds to Backlash Over Teddy’s Boat Ride Without Life Jacket

Emilie Kiser addressed criticism after a video showed her 16-month-old son Teddy on a Mallorca boat without a life jacket. She acknowledged the concern and the tragedy of her older son Trigg’s 2025 drowning, apologized and said they will do better, and emphasized forgiveness toward husband Brady while noting the moment was shared by fellow influencer Madi Curtis and has since been deleted.

via eonline.com|

#boat #emilie-kiser #entertainment

world4 months ago•3 min saved

Titanic survivor's life jacket sells for $906,000 at UK auction

A canvas life jacket worn by Titanic survivor Laura Mabel Francatelli sold for about $906,000 at a Devizes, England auction by Henry Aldridge & Son, far above the presale estimate, along with a lifeboat cushion that fetched $527,000; the jacket, signed by Francatelli and other lifeboat survivors, remains one of the few privately owned survivor artifacts from the voyage, while Francatelli survived in lifeboat No.1 with Lucy Duff Gordon and Cosmo Duff Gordon after the ship struck an iceberg in 1912.

via CBS News|

#auction #laura-francatelli #life-jacket

world7 months ago•2 min saved

13-year-old hero swims 4km to rescue family off WA coast

A 13-year-old boy swam 4km through rough, fading-light seas to raise the alarm after his family were swept 4km offshore near Geographe Bay, WA. He spent about two hours with a life jacket before discarding it, then swam the remaining distance to shore. All three were rescued by helicopter and rescue vessel, treated by paramedics, and later discharged, with life jackets credited for their survival.

via BBC|

#australia #geographe-bay #life-jacket

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Kourtney Kardashian Addresses Backlash Over Son Rocky's Boat Safety

Kourtney Kardashian shared moments from a boat trip with her son Rocky, who was not wearing a life jacket, prompting concerns from fans. She later addressed the issue by purchasing a suitable life vest and thanked fans for their concern, also responding to pregnancy speculation with humor.

via BuzzFeed|

#boating-safety #entertainment #family

accidentsrescue3 years ago•1 min saved

Dramatic Rescue: Person Pulled from American River in Critical Condition

A person is in critical condition after being pulled from the American River by rescue crews. The victim was not wearing a life jacket, and no further details have been released.

via KCRA Sacramento|

#accidentsrescue #american-river #critical-condition

safety3 years ago•0 min saved

Cracking down on impaired boaters: Safety measures and new laws in place

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is participating in the annual Operation Dry Water campaign from July 1 to July 3 to combat impaired boating, with alcohol use being the leading cause of boating accidents and deaths. The campaign aims to educate boaters about the dangers of impaired boating and promote safe practices such as enrolling in boater education courses and wearing life jackets. Last year, 794 impaired operators were removed from waterways nationwide during the Operation Dry Water weekend.

via WANE|

#boater-education #impaired-boating #indiana-department-of-natural-resources

tragedy3 years ago•2 min saved

Sheriff confirms recovery of missing father's body from Hart County lake.

The body of a father who jumped into Lake Hartwell to save his child but did not resurface was recovered by authorities. The child was able to get out of the water safely. The victim was identified as 44-year-old Constantin Pascal, who was not wearing a life jacket when he jumped into the water.

via WYFF4 Greenville|

#drowning #father #lake-hartwell

tragedy3 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Kayaking Accidents Claim Lives of Newly Engaged Couples.

A kayaker, Travis Valenti, is presumed dead after his kayak began sinking and he disappeared into near-freezing water while kayaking with his fiancée on Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park in Washington state. Neither of them were wearing a life jacket at the time of the incident. Valenti's fiancée was able to swim to shore to alert staff from the nearby Log Cabin Resort that her partner had become submerged and was struggling to swim back. Rangers searched for Valenti by vessel for more than 2-hours but were unable to locate him.

via ABC News|

#cold-water #kayaking #lake-crescent