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Make the most of summer: 5 tips for boating confidently and safely

  • The Reno Fire Department advises locals and tourists on summer safety around the Truckee River, which attracts many visitors each year.
  • Strong, changing currents, cold water, and fluctuating depths from spring runoff increase risks for rafting, kayaking, and tubing in the river.
  • Fire Chief Dave Cochran stresses using flotation devices, avoiding entering the river as a bystander, and always boating with a friend for safety.
  • Cochran says, "Protecting yourself by using a flotation device is the easiest thing you can do," and urges calling 911 if someone needs help.
  • Following these safety measures can reduce accidents and ensure enjoyable experiences for the many people planning river trips this summer.
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Make the most of summer: 5 tips for boating confidently and safely

(BPT) - Looking for ways to make the most of your time outdoors this summer? Grab your crew and go boating! Being on the water is one of the best ways to disconnect from distractions on land, allowing you to…

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