A three-year-old boy drowned in an apartment complex pool in north Houston Monday. The tragedy happened at a local apartment complex. The boy age 3 was apparently playing in the near the pool with his sister and supervision nearby. Apparently, family members lost sight of the young boy for just a second and were unable [...]
A man was found about 6 PM in the backyard of his family’s home in the Woodlands last week. According to reports, the man had an underlying condition of epilepsy. About 10 years ago I lost a very dear friend who was an epileptic when he drown in the shower. My friend, Aaron Fass was [...]
Our most precious possessions, our children are frequently not able to protect themselves and require extra caution in implementing safety measures. One of the leading causes of injury to children is falls, which can be limited by adequate supervision. Young boys and girls climb trees stairs counters and chairs and need extra caution to avoid [...]
With warmer weather approaching the Houston area, so is the concern for accidental drowning. According to the Department of Family and Protective services in July there were already 112 child drownings in Texas for 2009. Unfortunately this death rate is increasing at an alarming rate, but can be prevented. According to government statistics private and [...]
