Lifesaving
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(Redirected from Life saving)
noun - Lifesaving is the act involving rescue, resuscitation and first aid. It often refers to water safety and aquatic rescue however it could include rescue swimming, ice rescue, flood and river rescue, swimming pool rescue and other emergency medical services. Lifesaving also refers to sport where lifesavers compete skills, speed and team work. Lifesaving activities specialized in oceanic environment is called surf lifesaving or coastal lifesaving. Those who participate in lifesaving activities as a volunteer are called lifesavers, and those who are employed to perform lifesaving activities are called lifeguards.
Usage
The DLRG is the world's largest lifesaving group.
Video
External links
- Ben Did Go 8.0 Goes By Fast
- The Most Unique Equipment In Open Water Swimming
- Shanghai Sonar Safety System Starts
- Marilyn Bell Recalls Her Remarkable Teenage Years On WOWSA Live
- DLRG website
- DLRG Ortsgruppe Augustdorf
- DLRG Wasserrettung
- DLRG YouTube Channel
- United States Lifesaving Association
- Renaissance Man In The Open Water Recovers
- George Freeth, The Man Who Could Walk On Water
- Andreas Kleesiek Plays His Part In Germany
- Vinay Marathe Leads His Swimmers Around The World
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Nile Swimmers Saving Lives In The Open Water
- Charlie The Savior: International Drowning Prevention Program Inspired By Baywatch