This post was originally published here - https://www.azfamily.com/2026/06/19/scottsdale-fire-offers-free-pool-safety-assessments-after-recent-child-drownings/
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Scottsdale Fire is encouraging homeowners to take advantage of its free water safety assessment program after three children were pulled from pools in separate incidents Sunday evening.
The renewed focus on water safety comes as more families head to pools to beat the heat.
Fire officials say every drowning is preventable.
“Having a pool gate, having a pool fence, you know, lock with a lock on it, not propping open doors, just having the proper barriers,” a fire official said.
What inspectors check
Homeowners can call 480-312-FIRE to schedule a free pool safety assessment. Fire inspectors visit homes and evaluate pool…
Click here for more Home Security Resources & Articles.