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DHHS aims to make pools safer after lifeguard's electrocution

New safety recommendations from state health leaders could impact thousands of public swimming pools in North Carolina after a teenage lifeguard was shocked and drowned in a Wake County neighborhood pool Labor Day weekend.
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New safety recommendations from state health leaders could impact thousands of public swimming pools in North Carolina after a teenage lifeguard was shocked and drowned in a Wake County neighborhood pool Labor Day weekend.

Reporter : Monica Laliberte
Photographer : David McCorkle
Producer : Jenn Sorber Smith
Web Editor : Janine Bowen
Posted 2017-03-15T18:14:33-0400 - Updated 2017-03-15T18:14:33-0400