Parents don't think they are dangerous. But spa and pool drains are serious hazards for children. Wednesday morning, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will release a list of hidden hazards ...

If you purchased an Asixxsix pool drain cover, the CPSC says you should remove, replace, and dispose of it immediately.

Incidents like the one that severely injured a 6-year-old girl at a wading pool in Minneapolis are unlikely if a newer generation of drain cover is installed, said Tim Shiek, owner of a Fargo pool ...

Woodbridge families that use the town's indoor Beecher Road Pool have had to swim elsewhere because of a new federal safety law. The reason is that the pool, built in 1971, has L-shaped drains, said ...

With high school swim season at full stroke, operators of public pools are racing to meet a federal deadline for installing safer drain covers, unsure what will happen if they come up short at next ...

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It's an accident we hear of too often; a person gets caught in the suction of a pool drain and drowns. A new law went into effect on Thursday to help prevent that tragedy. Last year the state enacted ...