A volunteer climbs the cargo net and another is hoisted by the 'helicopter', while the remaining crew in the life raft await their turn.
A NSRI crew member climbs down the rope ladder from the platform.
Karen Engelbrecht from station 5 Mykonos launching the rocket flare.
Kimberly Liell-Cock from St 10... we were also taught when to & how to safely launch hand & rocket flares as well as smoke float markers.
FIRE FIGHTING FOR SHELLY BEACH AND PORT EDWARD:
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