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Such statistics are a grim reminder of the importance of water safety. Here are 10 ways to avoid a drowning accident and keep kids safe this summer.

1. Safety Gear
Whether you’re hanging on a boat or swimming at the local pool, be sure anyone who needs a life jacket is wearing one. In addition, you should have plenty of rescue gear available.