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Oklahoma Lakes: Safety First This July | Tulsa News
With Fourth of July crowds flooding Oklahoma lakes, water safety officials are sounding the alarm: high water levels, hidden currents, and rising emergency calls mean it’s time to play it smart. A recent drowning death of a 68-year-old on a pontoon boat—without a life jacket—serves as a sobering reminder that safety gear is non-negotiable. Officials urge everyone to wear life jackets, designate a water watcher for kids, avoid alcohol while boating, and check conditions before heading out. In fact, Zink Lake in Tulsa is closed entirely this weekend due to dangerously high water levels. Enjoy…
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