Which rescue method uses your arm or leg to help someone?

Reaching with your arm or leg.

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  1. Swimming to the victim
  2. Reaching with your arm or leg ✔
  3. Throwing a line

Why: Reaching with your arm or leg is a demonstrated water rescue method.

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Answer: Reaching with your arm or leg. Reaching with your arm or leg is a demonstrated water rescue method.

  1. Scouting America: Swimming www.scouting.org/merit-badges/swimming
    reaching with your arm or leg
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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