New study: portable pools can kill too Timothy Martin June 21, 2011 1 minute read A new study says the risk of a child drowning in an inground pool is the same as an inflatable pool. News/Talk 960’s Timothy Martin reports. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Drownings-Wrap-1-WEB.mp3|titles=Drownings Wrap 1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Yes, spring was a hot one — so how about summer?Next: Mixed reaction to graphic cigarette warnings Related Stories Roanoke enters severe drought status with unwelcome future impacts more possible Evan Jones April 15, 2026 United Way cuts ribbon on new home in SW Roanoke County Gene Marrano April 14, 2026 State asks you to hold off outdoor burning until May Evan Jones April 14, 2026
A new study says the risk of a child drowning in an inground pool is the same as an inflatable pool. News/Talk 960’s Timothy Martin reports.
