UPDATE:Following heavy rainfall causing rising waters, flood conditions and other related incidents, at 19h30, Saturday, 14th July, NSRI Port Elizabeth rescue volunteers were activated to join the Eastern Cape Disaster Management and the emergency services. NSRI rescuers evacuated 3 people ...
If you are tired of the rat race and want to do something meaningful - we would love to have you on our team. Please call Lianne on 021 430 4732 ...
Station 5 Durban is being stripped out for alterations to the boatshed and ramp. Their 10 meter rescue boat will be housed temporarily at the Point Yacht Club and their 7.3m rescue boat is on its way down to Gemini ...
Premier Helen Zille paid a visit to our rescue base in Kommetjie this evening to witness first hand what we do and to see where she can lend a helping hand. ...
Do it now or diarise it for Mandela Day* on 18th JulyThis is a special opportunity for fishermen, fans of the West Coast and supporters of Sea Rescue to get involved and make a difference to those who use the ...
Bakoven's new rescue boat was introduced to the station for the first time this afternoon. Four of the Bakoven volunteers were given a briefing on the 6,5 metre Gemini RIB before putting her through her paces in flat calm conditions. ...
Sea Rescue needs your vote:Vote for Sea Rescue’s Torsten Henschel to win the Centrum Guardian Project for 2012! Young Ruan Klopper, the 15 year old boy that Torsten rescued from a rip current at Sedgefield, wanted to play himself during ...
A Giant Petrel was found on Port Elizabeth’s Maitland beach two weeks ago, weak and dehydrated, and was taken to SAMREC for rehabilitation.The release was done from the Spirit of Toft, Port Elizabeth's deep sea rescue boat, 2.5 mile due ...
Gordons Bay volunteers raised an amazing R18 000 by selling soup, NSRI caps, beanies and other memorabilia as well as the big draw card - raffling a Jonway scooter during the Gordons Bay Winter Wonderland. Well done station 9! ...
For those interested in history ... and specifically helicopter rescue ... here is a fantastic link to a short news video clip of one of South Africa’s great sea rescues ... the British Movietone Newsreel called : 'Ordeal of The Seafarer.’ ...
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