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How should an untrained bystander help someone struggling in water?

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  1. Jump in immediately
  2. Reach or throw without entering
  3. Wait silently for a lifeguard

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References

  1. American Red Cross: Water Safety www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/water-safety.html Checked 2026-10-21.

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