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San Diego Firefighters, Lifeguards, Paramedics Reluctantly Accept Awards
The San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation Service Awards allow emergency responders to honor one another
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San Diego Firefighters, Lifeguards, and Paramedics Reluctantly Accept Awards
The San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation Service Awards allow emergency responders to honor one another, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little
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What San Diego Authorities Want You to Know About Beach Safety This Memorial Day Weekend
While flocks of tourists and locals are expected to celebrate the Memorial Day weekend at the beach later this week, San Diego first responders shared safety information visitors should keep in mind while they are out enjoying themselves.
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Beach Regulations for Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, so San Diego lifeguards and police shared information on how to stay safe during the holiday. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez shares what they had to say.
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Shark Spotted Swimming Near Oceanside Pier
A shark was spotted Sunday morning swimming offshore near Oceanside Pier, lifeguards confirmed.
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San Diego Looks to Increase Diversity in Lifeguard Ranks
Candidates had to pass the first test on Thursday in Mission Beach: swimming 500 meters in less than 10 minutes.
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More Than 2 Dozen Jersey Shore Lifeguards Test Positive for Virus
Authorities say more than two dozen lifeguards from two New Jersey beach towns have tested positive for the coronavirus after having been together socially.
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Lifeguards, Firefighters Rescue Paraglider From Ravine at Blacks Beach
A 27-year-old paraglider from San Diego was injured Sunday when she lost lift and tumbled from the sky into a ravine next to Citizens Trail at Blacks Beach.
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Junior Lifeguards Take Plunge in OB
Hundreds of kids in the junior lifeguard took the plunge and jumped off Ocean Beach Pier. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford explains how the movement was used to help others.
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Junior Lifeguards Plunge From Pier to Raise Awareness About Drowning Prevention
Hundreds of San Diego Junior Lifeguards jumped from the Ocean Beach Pier on Monday to raise awareness on drowning prevention
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Encinitas Lifeguards Adapt to Reopening Beaches With ‘Summer-Like' Crowds
Several San Diego County cities have partially reopened their beaches after a nearly month-long closure to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. But the opening comes with a lot of restrictions and duties for lifeguards.
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Encinitas Lifeguards Adapt to Reopening Beaches With ‘Summer-like' Crowds
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department deputies are supporting Encinitas lifeguards by patrolling the sand and guarding blocked off beach entrances, reports NBC 7’s Melissa Adan.
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Lifeguards Suspend Search for Surfer Reported Missing by Witnesses
San Diego Fire-Rescue Lifeguards have suspended a search for a surfer that witnesses say was carried away from shore by the current.
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New Pilot Program Puts More Lifeguards in Beach in Carlsbad
The program, organized by the Carlsbad Fire Department, will run from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
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Search to Find Missing Swimmer Changed to Recovery Effort
Efforts to find a 17-year-old boy who went missing from Mission Beach on Sunday has changed from a rescue to a recovery effort after 24 hours. NBC 7’s Megan Tevrizian has more.
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Lifeguards Warn of Dangerous Rip Currents
After a high number of rescues in the North County Wednesday, lifeguards are warning beachgoers about treacherous rip current conditions.