Episode 3: Beach Safety with Tammy Malphurs

25/07/2025 39 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of It’s Giving Government, co-hosts Kelsee Russler and Maggy DuRant, Senior Marketing Specialists for Volusia County, sit down with Beach Safety Director Tammy Malphurs for an inside look at what it takes to keep Volusia County's beaches safe. From the training lifeguards undergo to the real dangers along the shoreline, Tammy shares what a day in the life of Beach Safety looks like, how the team prepares for busy seasons, and what residents and visitors can do to stay safe. Whether you’re a frequent beachgoer or just planning your next trip, this episode is packed with helpful insights on staying safe, informed, and aware while enjoying Volusia County’s beautiful beaches.