New study: portable pools can kill too Timothy Martin June 21, 2011 1 min 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] About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Yes, spring was a hot one — so how about summer?Next: Mixed reaction to graphic cigarette warnings Related Stories 1 min read Music by Carl Perkins, Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash on the Trinkle Main Stage Denise Membreno September 16, 2025 1 min read Food Pantry Fundraiser Tour coming to Mountain View Community Garden this weekend Gene Marrano September 16, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025