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A lifeguard (United States) on patrol during Hurricane Earl. Red and yellow flag indicating a bathing area patrolled by lifeguards. A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, beach, spa, river and lake.
E.M.I.L.Y. (sometimes, EMILY or Emily; acronym for Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard) is a robotic device used by lifeguards for rescuing swimmers. Created by Hydronalix, a maritime robotic company, and funded by the United States Navy, EMILY operates on battery power and is operated by remote control after being dropped into the water from shore, a boat, pier, or helicopter.
Becoming a beach lifeguard has all the requirements of a poolside/lake lifeguard, but they must also be able to swim 500 meters in 10 minutes in open water, according to the Lifeguard Safety and ...
This article is a list of mnemonics and acronyms related to first responders including community first responders, emergency departments, and other first responders with either low level or no qualifications in the relevant field. This list includes the definition of each item in the mnemonic or acronym.
An acronym is a type of abbreviation that shortens a phrase by combining the first letter (or letters) of each word in the phrase to form a new pronounceable word. Here are some acronym examples:
A lifeguard in a bright, multi-colored, very small swimsuit jumped into the pool at La Défense Arena on Sunday in front of 15,000 people – and was hailed as a hero.
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Supervises all ocean lifeguard personnel assigned to one area of a beach or to a section's headquarters on a day and/or night shift. Commands and operates a rescue boat engaged in rescue operations in the coastal waters of Los Angeles County. Ocean Lifeguard Specialist Performs specialized ocean lifeguard and rescue duties. Ocean Lifeguard