The New York Fire Department (FDNY) used a drone to drop flotation devices near a swimmer struggling in waters off Rockaway ...

Video filmed in July 2026 shows an FDNY drone dropping inflatable flotation devices to a swimmer in distress off Rockaway ...

How to tell if your personal flotation device still has plenty of float or if it’s time to buy a new one. Be honest: Do you ever give your life jacket some TLC or do you always assume that it will be ...

PITTSBURGH, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "We thought there could be an improved flotation device deployment system for emergency in-flight situations," said one of three inventors, from Lyman, S.C., ...

Stig Larsson learned to appreciate ultralight life jackets more than 30 years ago when he was on the World Cup whitewater ...

A swimmer was rescued off Surf City last Friday after authorities deployed a drone equipped with a flotation device.

Pool policies outline admission, age-based supervision, flotation device limits, deep water access, health requirements, and ...

Location: The products were sold by Palli Paddle in Canada. UL Solutions tests and certifies personal flotation devices to regulatory requirements and standards in the U.S., Canada and Europe. To meet ...

When we first began taking our toddler to the pool, I noticed that almost as ubiquitous as moms slathering pasty white sunscreen on squirmy kids was the presence of "puddle jumpers," a combination of ...

Video released by FDNY shows a drone dropping flotation devices to help a swimmer in distress until lifeguards arrived off ...