Capt. Jason Labash of the city fire department likewise suggests developing a strategy and sharing it with somebody you understand.
“Tell someone where you’re going, where you’re going to launch, what time you should be back. Arrange someone to pick you up, perhaps in Strathcona {Island Park} or something like that and an estimated time when you’ll be there. Carry a cellphone, you can also carry a whistle,” says Labash.
Firefighters state they have actually seen a boost in individuals accessing the river system given that the pandemic.
The greatest volume of traffic is focused within city limitations on the weekends.