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Lifeguard Billed Thousands of Dollars After Saving a Drowning Boy [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:00:15 +0000

Being a hero has a price — and sometimes, an actual monetary price. That’s what a Vancouver, WA lifeguard found out last month when he saved a young boy from drowning and later got a bill for his efforts.

Texas Man Dies Saving Two Boys

Erin McCarty — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:07:38 +0000

A North Texas man saved two young boys, but lost his own life in the Red River in Oklahoma.

The boys were swimming near the Denison Dam when the siren went off alerting people that the gates were about to open. The boys got caught in the current. 38 year-old Kenneth Cowart jumped in and pulled one boy to safety a

Fundraiser Held For Shreveport Near-Drowning Victim Shelby Patrick

Erin McCarty — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:13:13 +0000

More than $6,000 was raised over the weekend at a fundraiser for Shelby Patrick, the 9-year-old girl who nearly drowned at a country club pool last month.

Bossier 4-Year-Old Drowns, Twin Sister Is Critical

Robert and Erin — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:38:33 +0000

Another swimming pool tragedy has hit our community. A 4-year-old girl has died and her twin sister is in critical condition after they fell into a backyard pool in South Bossier.