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Tinley Park Lifeguards Share Their Life-Saving Stories

It's the most important—and the most rewarding—aspect of a lifeguard's job: helping out a swimmer in distress. Find out what that experience was like for these 3 lifeguards.

Over the past couple weeks, Tinley Park Patch has been featuring video interviews of some of the lifeguards at the Tinley Park-Park District's White Water Canyon Water Park.

As we head into August, we take a look at the most important—and the most rewarding—part of a lifeguard's job: helping a swimmer in trouble. Three lifeguards from White Water Canyon talk about what it was like we they had their first save.

Other Lifeguard Videos on Tinley Park Patch:


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