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    Council Member Krishnan inquires about the role of community outreach and education in the Parks Department's drowning prevention strategy. Commissioner Donoghue outlines various initiatives.

    • Urban park rangers conduct tabling at beaches to educate people about water safety
    • Multilingual flyers about rip current dangers were distributed and posted on social media
    • Parks Enforcement Patrol officers educate and inform people about water safety at beaches and pools
    • Signage throughout beaches and pools focuses on water safety