Wrapping up N4T Lifesaver Swimfest 2019

TUCSON – Ten years ago in 2009, News 4 Tucson launched its Lifesaver campaign, cutting down the high number of child drownings.
In 2013, News 4 Tucson partnered with the YMCA of Southern Arizona for its Swimfest events, teaching local children and their families about the ABC’s of water safety. This partnership has made a huge impact ever since.
Going to a drowning-related incident is a terrible thing for a first-responder to attend to. For families, it’s their worst nightmare