Since 2022, there has been an increase in warnings issued and the need for river rescues, the City of Edmonton said.
WATCH: As temperatures continue to rise, the City of Edmonton is urging people to stay stafe while cooling off. The sizzling conditions push people towards the water to beat the heat, and officials are on alert following a rise in near-drowning. Kabi Moulitharan explains.
Since 2022, there has been an increase in warnings issued and the need for river rescues, the City of Edmonton said on Thursday. Always keep an eye on children around the water — this includes all open bodies of water, backyard pools and bathtubs. Anything outside of arms’ reach is too far away.
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