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Mario Vittone

About Mario Vittone

Mario Vittone is an expert on water safety and a marine safety specialist with the U.S. Coast Guard. For more information on water safety issues, check out www.facebook.com/watersafety. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author are not necessarily those of the Department of Homeland Security or the U.S. Coast Guard. Visit Mario Vittone On Facebook - www.facebook.com/watersafety

How to Save Your Kid from Drowning

July 4, 2021 by Mario Vittone Leave a Comment

The lifeguard moving quickly past Lindsey’s chair seemed to come out of nowhere. Four steps later he was in the air, jumping right in the middle of where her children were playing. Before she could get to her feet, the teenaged guard had her 10-year-old pressed up above the surface and was backing up to the pool edge. Someone was screaming her child’s name and the young boy … [Read more...] about How to Save Your Kid from Drowning

It Doesn’t Have to Be Summer- Keep Kids Safe From Unlikely Drownings

December 4, 2010 by Mario Vittone Leave a Comment

For all of you with children in your lives – yours or someone else’s, it doesn’t matter – imagine yourself in the following story: You’re in your kitchen, making something to eat for the kids. You have four children so things are going as you might expect. They’re running around the house; the ten-year old is asking (again) when lunch will … [Read more...] about It Doesn’t Have to Be Summer- Keep Kids Safe From Unlikely Drownings

Save a Life – Learn How to Avoid and Escape a Rip Current

July 23, 2010 by Mario Vittone Leave a Comment

At the beach at Cape Canaveral, nineteen-year-old Josh Scurlock looks out at the water. The larger than normal waves look rough but not too rough so he and a friend go out in them to play. A strong swimmer – Josh loves the ocean and his new Florida home just five blocks from the beach. It’s Saturday and the sun is out and there is no school and nothing at all is wrong in the … [Read more...] about Save a Life – Learn How to Avoid and Escape a Rip Current

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