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 New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026