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Experts offer summer safety tips

Experts are offering tips on staying safe during the summer. They advise residents to never swim alone. The Westchester County Health Department also urges residents to wear a life vest when boating.

News 12 Staff

Jul 3, 2014, 1:16 AM

Updated 4,120 days ago

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Experts are offering tips on staying safe during the summer.
They advise residents to never swim alone.
The Westchester County Health Department also urges residents to wear a life vest when boating.
It says to be sure to drink plenty of fluids while out in the sun, as dehydration is a major issue.
It is also recommended to constantly apply sunscreen to avoid sunburn or skin cancer.