New Jersey Senate Resolution 72 recognizes open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency services providers.

New Jersey Senate Resolution 72 acknowledges the critical role of open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency services providers. The resolution highlights the lifeguards' duties, which include responding to and attending to victims, treating and assisting victims, and transporting victims. It emphasizes the lifeguards' commitment to protecting life, property, evidence, and the environment. The resolution also notes that many other countries recognize lifeguards as emergency responders and grant them access to programs for first responders.

New Jersey Senate Resolution 72 recognizes open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency services providers.

New Jersey Senate Resolution 72 acknowledges the critical role of open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency services providers. The resolution highlights the lifeguards' duties, which include responding to and attending to victims, treating and assisting victims, and transporting victims. It emphasizes the lifeguards' commitment to protecting life, property, evidence, and the environment. The resolution also notes that many other countries recognize lifeguards as emergency responders and grant them access to programs for first responders.