Life Jacket Wikipedia Information
A personal flotation device (also named PFD, lifejacket, life preserver, Mae West, life vest, life saver, cork jacket, life belt) is a device designed to keep a wearer afloat and their head above water, often in swimming pools, rivers, lakes, and oceans. The term includes all types of such devices from life preservers to lifejackets to survival suits. They are available in different sizes...
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DART: Wear Your Life Jacket
May 18, 2013
SACRAMENTO–Did you forget your life jacket? “Wear it, bottom line.” says Kelly McFarlane of the Drowning Accident Rescue Team (DART).If more people wore them,...
Life Jacket Loan Program
June 27, 2011
A couple summers ago, our family was invited to go out on Folsom Lake with friends and we hesitated to accept the invitation because we did not own life...
Tips for Great Water Experience
June 04, 2012
June 4, 2012 - It is a wonderful time to visit our beautiful lakes and fast-moving rivers, but please read the safety tips in this water safety warning because...
On thin ice: Donner Lake
January 22, 2013
The recent subzero temperatures and cool days have frozen the surface of Donner Lake. In fact, the freezing has brought the surface ice to a thickness than can...
In History’s Spotlight: Deena Brush Mapple
August 26, 2012
Born: March 3, 1960Known for: The West Sacramento native is considered one of the most accomplished water skiers of her generation, claiming 26 national titles,...
Abdul: It's time to fire the nanny state
April 09, 2013
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In King County, Wash., if you are on a river, you have to wear a life jacket when swimming in more than five feet of water or more than four feet from shore. In Minnesota,...
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