(video story begins after 30 second commercial)
HOUSTON (KTRK) --
Water safety experts are urging parents to put into place a water safety plan to prevent drownings ahead of one of the deadliest weekends on the water.
So far this year, there have been six drownings in Harris County. Historically, the county leads the state with the most drownings.
Kasprzak's son Kaleb had a close call just weeks ago when he fell into the pool.
"Everything went totally black. I don't even remember how he fell in, what do you look like when he fell in. I was just running towards him," said Kasprzack.
Luckily, Kaleb knew what to do. He began floating on his back and was able to get out of the pool. He learned the floating safety, skill in swim school.
Read the full article on the ABC13.com website.
Our mascot Howey has been touring our HSC locations all week long! The friendly dolphin is meeting friends and handing out coloring pages.
Summer is here! It's important to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the outdoors.
Participation in formal swim lessons can reduce the risk of drowning by 88%.