Where to find cooling centers in Philadelphia, New Jersey
To keep yourself and your loved ones safe in the extreme heat, here's a look at where you can find cooling centers across Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania suburbs and in New Jersey.
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To keep yourself and your loved ones safe in the extreme heat, here's a look at where you can find cooling centers across Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania suburbs and in New Jersey.
Experts across the Garden State unveiled a new swim safety strategy to help save lives after two people drowned in the past week.
A plea for summer safety. Experts across the Garden State unveiled a new swim safety strategy to help save lives after two people drowned just in the past week in New Jersey. Ryan Hughes reports.
Residents packed a board meeting in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania, to raise concerns about a plan to add recovery wells their neighborhood after oil leaked from a pipeline owned by Sunoco's parent company, Energy Transfer.
Residents raised questions at a virtual town hall about the Sunoco pipeline leak in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania.
The oil company began drilling recovery wells in a Bucks County neighborhood where jet fuel leaked into the water.
Rip currents are one of the leading weather-related killers and understanding what they are could help save your life.
Lifeguards in Ocean City, New Jersey, are watching the water as hundreds of thousands hit the beach for the Fourth of July holiday. They advise caution as there could be strong rip currents.
The community in Lumberton, New Jersey, is wrapping its arms around the family of Michael Stewart, a 6-year-old boy who drowned at a Bordentown summer camp earlier this week.
If you head into the ocean right now, Bruckner Chase said be aware because the cold water and rough surf could cause some swimmers to panic.
Lifeguards are reminding beachgoers how to stay safe in the ocean and what to do in the event of a rip current ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
"Because after putting us in sh*t it's up to them to bathe in our sh*t," a website for the protest says.
The warmer weather means many people will spend more time outdoors and around water. One group in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is taking a new approach to water safety.
PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are everywhere and can linger permanently in air, water and soil. In response, Aqua New Jersey just unveiled a new water treatment system to help remove them from drinking water.
After an Iran-backed cyberattack on a Pittsburgh-area water utility, here's how Philadelphia-area companies are responding.
Former Hurricane Lee created bigger waves and a rip current risk at Jersey Shore
Strong ocean rip currents along the mid-Atlantic coast created hazardous swimming conditions in the aftermath of two hurricanes.
The head of the beach patrol here in Ocean City told CBS Philadelphia lifeguards had at least 13 rescues yesterday alone.
The head of the beach patrol here in Ocean City told CBS Philadelphia lifeguards had at least 13 rescues yesterday alone.
Many of these kids are learning how to stay safe in the water, while others are learning how to swim entirely.
ACBP warns residents about rip currents as we are now in storm season where waves can be larger this time of year.
Here's a list of Philadelphia cooling centers, spraygrounds and rec centers where you can beat the heat as temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees throughout the weekend.
More than 100 children will begin a five-week-long camp that will teach them how to be safe while keeping cool this summer.
Drowning is the leading cause of death in children ages 1 to 4 in the United States. Knowing how to stay safe around water and what to do in case of an emergency can prevent people from drowning.
Lifeguards are reminding everyone it's not worth the risk don't swim at an unguarded beach.
