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Five teenagers died in open-water incidents during the Bank Holiday weekend amid a heatwave, prompting safety warnings.
One boy, Declan Sawyer, was found at Swanholme Lakes near Lincoln during searches on Sunday.
Another teen, Abbie Carmody-Pepper, aged 15, died after an open-water incident at Burrow Beach, Sutton, Dublin.
A 13-year-old boy known as 'Reco' drowned after being recovered from a reservoir in Halifax, West Yorkshire.
Authorities warn that cold water shock can occur even in warm weather and affect breathing and swimming ability.
Fire services urge people not to enter open water to rescue others; instead call 999 and locate flotation aids if available.
Family members of victims are calling for awareness and safer behavior around water during hot weather.

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A 15-year-old, Declan Sawyer, died after entering Swanholme Lakes, Lincoln, on the hottest day of the year.
Declan Sawyer was at Swanholme Lakes when he got into difficulty; a major search operation was launched by emergency services.
Declan's death prompted condolences from family and friends, with social media tributes and memories shared publicly.
The Met Office noted the heatwave contributing to the conditions, with temperatures around 25–34C forecast in coming days.
Police urged the community to support those affected as the search continued and the lake area was cordoned off.
Declan enjoyed fishing, football, and outdoor activities, as noted by family posts and memories shared online.
The body was recovered by divers after a major underwater search operation near Swanholme Lakes.
The family released a tribute reading, 'Words cannot describe how utterly heartbroken we are,' in their Facebook post.
The incident occurred as heat rose across the UK, with reports of the hottest May day in 79 years.
Officials advised people to take precautions during heatwave conditions as crowds gathered for the Bank Holiday.

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A 15-year-old boy, Declan Sawyer, died after getting into difficulty at Swanholme Lakes in Lincoln.
Emergency crews recovered the body after a search at the nature reserve lake.
Declan’s school said the loss is devastating and the community is grieving.
Swanholme Lakes is a nature reserve and a nationally recognised Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Sunday was provisionally the UK's hottest May day in 79 years, with temperatures up to 32C.
The academy offered support to students following the tragedy.
Lincolnshire Police led the response and investigation into the incident.
The family and friends are described as deeply affected by Declan's death.
The incident happened on Sunday afternoon during unusually hot weather.
The case is linked to ongoing local and national coverage of heat-related risks and community safety.

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