Recognition of Open Water Lifeguards as First Responders

April 10, 2025 – April 20, 2026

Legislative efforts are underway to officially designate open water lifeguards as first responders in recognition of their specialized emergency medical and rescue duties.

Policies

Recognition of Lifeguards as First Responders

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Lifeguards: Recognition as First Responders

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