When you pour liquid chlorine into your swimming pool, you expect it to be effective. After all, it's labeled "pool-grade" and priced accordingly. But what if that assumption is wrong? A recent report ...

On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean as that crystal blue water appears? As an immunologist and infectious ...

A pool company worker was hospitalized Tuesday in Plainview when 20 gallons of chlorine spilled and the chemical splashed the employee in the face, according to Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal ...

Gentler saltwater pools are becoming the norm and not the exception. Here's what you need to know about converting a pool. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all ...

At least two kids were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon following a hazmat incident at a city event in Riverside. The Riverside Fire Department said nearly two dozen kids were inside a pool around ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — What started as a trip to a local hotel pool ended with a visit to the hospital for one Rustburg family. Michelle Rose said she booked a room at the Residence Inn on Wards Road ...

Many swimming pool owners worry about what effects chlorine may have on their lawn. Will it kill the grass? Will it harm the plants? From small chlorinated water splashes to deep saturations to the ...

Five people in Ohio were reportedly injured Thursday from a chemical reaction while getting their swimming pool ready for the summer season. The homeowner in the Cleveland suburb of Eastlake was ...

Raleigh firefighters and a hazmat team responded to a call at a pool supply warehouse in northwest Raleigh on Monday. Officials said a 600-gallon tank of chlorine leaked at Pool Specialists on J ...

A healthy pool with chlorinated water doesn’t have a strong chemical smell at all. Strong odors and irritants are due to chlorine mixing with the pee, poop, sweat, dirt, skin cells, makeup and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – If you thought those post-swim ...