Tagged: water safety

NewsRoom
11:30 pm
Thu May 10, 2012

Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project Works to Reduce Drownings

Credit Photo courtesy of East Lansing Fire Department
Former East Lansing Fire Marshall Bob Pratt founded the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project.

Eighty-seven people drowned in the Great Lakes last year.  That’s tragic and unacceptable, according to Bob Pratt.   In 2007, Pratt founded the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project and started training surfers in lifesaving techniques. 

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