The Suffolk County Parks’ beaches are here for everyone to enjoy and we hope that your activities can be guided by common sense. Below you will find some safety tips and laws that can help make a visit to Suffolk County Parks more pleasurable and safe for everyone. Heat Safety Tips *Limit exercise or strenuous […]
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The beaches of Suffolk County Parks are some of the most beautiful and possibly dangerous in the U.S. The public has access to the beach 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Suffolk County Parks’ beaches are here for everyone to enjoy and we hope that your activities can be guided by common […]
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Beach Season: May 29th – September 12th, 2004 Rescues: 958 Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: 42 Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards made 958 rescues this year within the bathing areas of each of our beaches. We had over two hundred rescues in one week from July 16 to […]
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Beach Season: May 31st – September 14th, 2003 Rescues: 732 Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: 23 Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards made 732 rescues this year within the bathing areas of each of our beaches. In addition, each year our lifeguards are called to make outer beach rescues […]
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Beach Season: May 25th – September 15th, 2002 Rescues: 917 Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: 34 Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards made 917 rescues this year within the bathing area. We made five rescues using our WaveRunner and lifeguard sled. In addition, each year our lifeguards are called […]
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Beach Season: May 26th – September 16th, 2001 Rescues: Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards were able to maintain our unblemished record that dates from July 8, 1959. In addition, each year our lifeguards are called to make outer beach rescues at Smith Point […]
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