Our WaterWise Academy Instructors, from as far afield as Soweto, Eshowe, Gugulethu and Ceres, have all gathered in Grabouw for the annual WaterWise conference. Kicking off with a team building bread making session the team then moved into teaching techniques ...
Yesterday Durban Station 5 crew took advantage of the public holiday to train. The training was geared around getting crew competent in boarding a ship via a rope ladder. The training also gave newly qualified coxswains the necessary training to ...
A big thank you to the Grade 6E class of Reddam House who lovingly made hampers of goodies for our Simon's Town rescue crew as part of their Mandela Day project. The donations were delivered this morning by Mrs Kathleen ...
Ogilvy have excelled with a quirky and clever emergency number awareness campaign. The three radio spots, produced at no charge, remind people to use the number 112 to call for help from your cell phone.The emergency number is operated by ...
DURBAN: Hymie Miya, NSRI Durban duty controller, said: 'At 16h39, Friday, 07th August, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting a Hobie-Cat appearing to be in difficulty off-shore near to Vetchies Beach, Durban.“It ...
On Monday 3 August, Station 10 Simon's Town's volunteers assisted during a joint training exercise with Cape Medical Responce, Disaster Management and Fire and Rescue. Everyone worked together at the False Bay yacht Club with the exercise being a partially ...
Volunteering at Sea Rescue is not glamorous work. Apart from spending many hours at sea assisting total strangers our volunteers are also responsible for the cleaning up after an operation ensuring that their vessel is always ready for the next ...
Our 14m rescue boat, based in Gordon's Bay, today sailed to Table Bay where she will be sold. The rescue boat, built in 2008, has served an impressive 700 hours saving those in peril.Sponsored by the late Jack and Irene ...
NSRI advise caution on the sea for Monday, 3rd of August.The current Full Moon Spring Tide, bringing with it a higher than normal high tide, a lower than normal low tide, stronger than normal rip currents and which will last ...
KOMMETJIE:Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said:'At 00h09, Saturday, 01st August, NSRI Kommetjie were alerted to a fire at the Shell Service Station, Kommetjie, where NSRI Kommetjie have a temporary sea rescue base while building of the permanent sea rescue ...
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