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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 8 October 2020

NSRI’s invaluable partnership with Hillside Aluminium/South32

Sea Rescue’s drowning-prevention initiatives would not be possible without the generous support of donors and sponsors, and the commitment of our educators and the communities that welcome them. ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 8 October 2020

Don’t miss the Rotary Online Wine Auction in support of the NSRI this month

This year, the annual fundraising auction will take place online, making it possible to bid on prize wines – and support a worthy cause – from wherever you are.If lockdown saw you digging deep into your fine-wine collection, here’s your ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 6 October 2020

Safety measures required for swimming pools

What safety measures are now officially required for swimming pools?The SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) SANS 10134 states:Every private swimming pool that can hold more than 30 cm of water should be surrounded by a child-proof fence and also ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 30 September 2020

Incidents at Plettenberg Bay and Gordons Bay

PLETTENBERG BAY:A female assisted after suffering an injury in a fall.Ross Badenhorst, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty coxswain, said:At 06h18, Wednesday, 30 September, NSRI Plettenberg Bay medical crew were activated following reports of a female fallen and injured at Look Out ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 29 September 2020

Incidents at Shelly Beach and at Hartbeespoort Dam

SHELLY BEACH:A jet-skier has been assisted.Jean Pierre Thaumuller, NSRI Shelly Beach duty controller, said:NSRI received a call from the wife of a Johannesburg man at 08h43, Monday, 28 September, reporting her husband to be in distress on a jet-ski and ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 27 September 2020

Storms River – Sunday, 27 September. Body recovered:

STORMS RIVER - TSITSIKAMMAThe body of a man has been recovered from the Storms RiverLodewyk van Rensburg, NSRI Oyster Bay station commander, said:From first light on Sunday morning, 27 September, NSRI Oyster Bay duty crew assisted the SA Police Services ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 27 September 2020

Incidents on the West Coast, Shelly Beach, Strand and the Vaal Dam:

JACOBSBAAI:A search was conducted after red distress flares were sighted off-shore of Jacobsbaai.Cedric Brown, NSRI Mykonos duty coxswain, said:At 02h04, Sunday, 27 September, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated and we launched the sea rescue craft Spirit of Surfski ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 26 September 2020

Friday, 25 September. Incidents at Strand and at Knysna

STRAND:A female was rescued after she may have fallen into the water off the jetty at Strand Pavilion.Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordons Bay station commander, said:At 12h54, Friday, 25 September, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 26 September 2020

Jet-skier assisted - Shelly Beach. Emergency patient evacuation off a ship - Durban

SHELLY BEACH:A jet-skier has been assisted to shore after his jet-ski engine failed.Ruahn Beattie, NSRI Shelly Beach duty coxswain, said:At 06h00, Saturday, 26 September, NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were activated following reports from Shelly Beach Control of a jet-ski ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 25 September 2020

National Incidents: Thursday 24 September

HARTBEESPOORT DAM:Arthur Crewe, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam station commander, said:At 19h04, Thursday, 24 September, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam duty crew were activated following reports of a boat capsized off-shore of Caribbean Village with multiple persons reported to be in the water and ...

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