SiteTitle | • | Officials: Beware of Electric Shock Drowning in Lakes and Rivers | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As Memorial Day weekend approaches signaling the unofficial start of summer and boating on Lake Michigan marine, harbor and United States Coast Guard officials today warned Illinois families about a little-known threat lurking in freshwater. That threat is the potential for electric shock drowning (ESD), and it can happen when electricity from a dock or boat plugged into shore power enters the water. | | | | Date Created: | 05-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 593**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053329 Original UID: 174602 FIRST WORD: Officials: | |
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