Have you ever wanted to turn a hose on your boss? Well today NSRI's head of Donor Support, Alison Smith, got asked to do just that ... Operations Director Mark Hughes wanted to test some foul weather gear and Alison ...
Our Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit (SRHU) is on a visit to the US Air Force - here is an update from Rob Fine:The team was taken to the New York Fire Department Training Academy where they were invited to observe ...
The refit of Mossel Bay's Brede at Treetops Marine is very nearly complete. The engines have been tested and the last bit of electronic work needs to be finished off before she is ready to leave Treetops Marine to serve ...
The Richards Bay crew lent a hand in the annual beach clean-up reports Brynn Gericke. We received permission from Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife's Truman Buthelezi for our NSRI vehicle accompanied by three other vehicles to clean the beach from Amatikulu to ...
Andre Fletcher, Durban’s Deputy Station Commander, writes about his visit to Bakoven:During a recent business trip to Cape Town I had the opportunity of visiting Station 2 (Bakoven) whilst the crew were reorganising their Boat-House Boathouse to better accommodate their ...
Our Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit (SRHU) is on a visit to the US Air Force – Rob Fine reports:On Monday, the crew were split up into two teams. Two of the crew assisted Jules Roy (the Zodiac Boat race organizer) ...
The SRHU team with the Base Commander.Our Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit (SRHU) is on a visit to the US Air Force - Rob Fine reports:The team landed at 06h30 and was met at the airport by their hosts and ...
Here is a report on the Durban Sea Rescue base renovations from Tim Edwards:The renovations to the Durban boat shed and crew room are well underway. A large portion of the floor has been cut out to accommodate a bigger ...
Station 9, Gordons Bay, and Station 10, Simon's Town, did a combined training exercise on Saturday. Gordon’s Bay started training at 02H00 on Saturday morning and arrived in Simon's Town at 08h30. After the two stations enjoyed breakfast together allowing ...
The crew at Richards Bay have spent the past two weekends attending an NSRI level three first aid course being facilitated by Barbara McNamara who offers her services to the Natal stations at no cost.The CPR protocols have changed so ...
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