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RESCUES  | Published: 11 February 2024

CLIFTON: Urgent appeal for information

The SA Police Services and NSRI, in cooperation with CoCT (City of Cape Town), are urgently appealing to anyone that can assist to identify (or provide information as to contact details for family) of a white adult female (believed to ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 11 February 2024

A fisherman missing after being swept off rocks by a wave.

Mike Vonk, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said: At 14h50, Saturday, 10 February, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following reports from the SA Police Services of an adult male angler swept off rocks into the sea by waves while fishing ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 7 February 2024

NSRI teams up with emergency services and local authorities in the Southern Cape over the past weekend

SOUTHERN CAPE: Thembalethu, Victoria Bay, Sedgefield, Hansmoeskraal, Buffalo Bay, Mossel Bay. NSRI, Police the emergency services and Municipal authorities are appealing to the South African public and tourists visiting our country to have extreme safety in mind in and around ...

Sedgefield
RESCUES  | Published: 30 January 2024

Paraglider injured in accident at Gericke’s Point in Sedgefield

At 17h08, Monday, 29 January, NSRI Wilderness were alerted to eyewitness reports of a paraglider accident at Gericke’s Point, Sedgefield. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 29 January 2024

WATCH: Summer season rundown

Analysis from Operations Manager Charl Maritz on a busy December. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 29 January 2024

WATCH: The NSRI's Survival Swimming Centre heads to Barcelona

Learn more about this ground-breaking development in our report-back video. ...

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RESCUE BASES  | Published: 29 January 2024

Base showcase: Station 34 (Yzerfontein)

For almost 20 years, this station has dedicated itself to ensuring swift and professional rescue services to its growing seaside community. ...

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RESCUE  | Published: 29 January 2024

Durban charter boat hits reef

What started out as a tranquil cruise one Saturday morning in December, turned into a nightmare for 21 passengers when the charter boat they were aboard struck a reef. Thankfully, the mass rescue effort was “a huge success”. ...

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RESCUE  | Published: 29 January 2024

Another life saved by revolutionary Pink Rescue Buoy initiative

With the help of an NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy, bystander Jared Saevitzon was able to save the life of a bather caught in a rip current at Sunset Beach – after “a good fight with the ocean”! ...

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NEWS  | Published: 29 January 2024

SAPS lends support to the NSRI’s Drowning Prevention Programme

A passion for empowering children with critical water safety skills has brought Warrant Officer Allister Boer, Commander of the South African Police Service’s Water Policing and Diving Services, Boland, and the NSRI’s longest standing Drowning Prevention Instructor, Eoudia Erasmus, together ...

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