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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 8 MIN

Calls for better safety, more lifeguards after Lake Michigan drownings

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As people are heading to beaches this summer, authorities are urging everyone to keep safety in mind — particularly after two young drowned in Lake Michigan over the weekend. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with co-founder of the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, Dave Benjamin, who is calling for additional measures to keep swimmers safe. (Photo: Getty Images)

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