Arizona sees drop in drownings in 2025, but winter tragedies raise alarms

PHOENIX — As 2025 comes to a close, drowning prevention advocates in Arizona say there is both progress and heartbreak, especially when it comes to young children and wintertime pool safety.

Just days after Christmas, a 2-year-old girl was found at the bottom of a backyard pool in Glendale after her mother lost track of her.

“They helped as much as they could before the EMTs got here,” a family member said…

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