A Pennsylvania man lost his life in the backwaters of Cheat Lake on Sunday. At around 12:30 p.m., West Virginia Natural Resources Police responded to a call […]
Tag: drowning
Teaching your kids to swim this summer?
Steer clear of arm floaties by Lisa M. Zarda In the drowning prevention community, we dread hearing the other F-word: floaties. These seemingly innocuous devices give responsible […]
Local boy released from hospital following pool incident
Life is slowly getting back to normal for a local 11-year-old boy who nearly drowned during a medical emergency at Krepp’s Park pool in Morgantown more than a […]
Woman drowns in Wood County flood water
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE PARKERSBURG — This week’s weather has claimed a life in Wood County. According to Wood County 911 Director Mike Shook a woman died in […]
Cheat Lake drowning victim identified
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the man who died in a July 4 drowning at Cheat Lake. The victim has been identified […]
Cheat Lake drowning victim identified
MORGANTOWN — The person who drowned Tuesday in Cheat Lake has been identified as Zion Rogers, 20, of Monmouth Junction, N.J., by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Crews investigate possible drowning at Cheat Lake
Emergency response crews were investigating a possible drowning Tuesday evening at Cheat Lake. According to MECCA 911 radio dispatch traffic, a person was attempting to swim to […]
Postcast 20 – May 22, 2020
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Two bodies recovered Friday from Monongahela and Cheat Rivers
Two bodies were recovered Friday from Monongahela and Cheat rivers. The body of a man who drowned in the Cheat River was recovered in Preston County. According […]
Man found after drowning in Cheat River
The body of a man who drowned in the Cheat River was recovered in Preston County. According to a witness, the man was pulled from the river […]
