Crime & Safety

Summer Safety Tips

Plainview Fire Department offers advice on how to keep out of harm's way.

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The is offering advice on summer safety, from best practices while hiking and camping to ways to stay out of trouble in the water.

The department's website provides links to the American Red Cross and its many safety training programs.

For those who want to know more about how to recognize when a swimmer is in danger, read this Coast Guard rescuer's advice.

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