Useful Safety Resource
Useful Safety Resource
Developed by Livetech
Water Safety Map is now available for demonstration and testing. It is possible to add incidents to the database for review.
The beginning of 2012 brings in a harsh reminder of the dangers that exist all year round. 64 year old John Michael Dain from Conwy has drowned after going missing from his boat on New Year’s Eve. On Sunday 1st … Continue reading
With Christmas just around the corner, a lot of us Brits are packing up our bags and heading off somewhere else. A lot of people escape the country to somewhere warmer, or more festive, but with the current state of … Continue reading
I saw by chance an episode of Mythbusters on the Discovery Channel over the weekend. The myth they were attempting to bust was about how difficult or otherwise it might be to escape from a car submerged in water. I … Continue reading
This month, there was an incident where a canoeist fell into the water while canoeing at Pont Cyfyng Falls near Capel Curig. As shown by Water Safety Map’s incident list, this isn’t an isolated incident as people are involved with … Continue reading
Usually, after a person has drowned, if they are recovered quickly it can appear as if they have already died, but quick action can save their life. Call the emergency service immediately and wait for assistance, you should get advice … Continue reading
Local MP Guto Bebb expressed his approval over the SafetyMap initiative during a recent event to highlight the good work been done with water safety awareness. Paul Levy of Livetech explains the ideas behind SafetyMap from a technical perspective
It seems that wherever and whenever alcohol consumption and water are in close proximity there is a chance of a tradgedy. We recently reported on the town of Shresbury and another such location exists in Bath where a spate of … Continue reading
Shewsbury continues to to be a very dangerous place to be if you have been out drinking with friends. We hope education can be the answer to this problem and also there have been local initiatives to encourage door staff … Continue reading
The SafetyMap initiative has just been featured on ITV News. The article went into the history of Debbie’s work with schools and how the education work is being made available to thousands of more people through modern internet technology. It is great … Continue reading
Another report has come in regarding a fatality during the fine weather over the last few days. A 13 year old boy has drowned in a quarry in Whittle-le-Woods, near Preston in the North West. Link: http://www.watersafetymap.co.uk/map/details/80