Pool safety tips for hot summer days

and with that hot weather outside there's nothing more popular for kids and adult adults alike to take a part of than taking a dip in the pool 22 news reporter Heath Cal is live in Springfield Heath you got some tips for how kids and adults can stay safe around the pool this summer I sure did Jack you know I mean I know you and I love swimming together and thankfully we've passed the age where we don't need adult supervision but for parents with young ones it's a different story the sun is out and temperatures are in the '90s perfect weather for anyone to take a dip in the pool and cool off but unfortunately every single summer there are times when a fun time in the pool becomes a dangerous situation parents need to follow all the precautions to keep their kids safe just keep an eye on your child it's almost common sense if they can't swim don't leave them alone at any time even if you're in the kitchen watching them accidents can happen so quickly there are safety features designed to alert adults when unsupervised children enter a pool though and heroni Miss tells me pool alarms are becoming more popular and on a day as hot as this one many young ones just want to jump in the pool before their parents have a chance to supervise them but before a certain age that's just not the safe thing to allow three young brothers from wilam told me their pool is just irresistible on a day like today it's nice because the Sun is hot so the water is cold but as fun as the pool is they know what the number one rule is from their mom oh someone watching you some other tips parents can follow are no CPR to get your kids to take swimming lessons and to have a fence around your pool the CDC states that more children ages 1 to four in the United States die from drowning than any other cause of death so if you're around a toddler this summer it really is important to keep them safe if they're around a pool for now working for you live in Springfield I'm Heath calb 22 News