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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 4 April 2022

Pink Rescue Buoy project flourishes

Since its inception in 2017, the Pink Rescue Buoy project has been behind the rescue of more than 110 people. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 18 March 2022

Incidents at Bakoven, Sedgefield, Gqeberha and Plettenberg Bay

NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Swartvlei, Sedgefield. Additionally NSRI Bakoven duty crew were alerted following eye-witness reports of 2 females that had fallen into the water at Bakoven. Also, the NSRI ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 24 February 2022

A remarkable series of events

As a former professional and volunteer lifeguard, Franswa Fernandez is no stranger to helping people in trouble on the water, but on that hot Saturday morning, he saved a life using a Pink Rescue Buoy that had been installed less ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 19 February 2022

German couple rescued in Plettenberg Bay

At 11h03, Friday, 18 February, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports a drowning in progress on the Wild Side of Robberg Nature Reserve. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 25 January 2022

91st life saved using the Pink Rescue Buoy

On Wednesday, 5 January 2022, just after 18h00 two young men were swept out of the main beach tidal pool in front of the Jongensfontein camping area by a rip current. They were pulled into an extremely dangerous situation where ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 29 November 2021

Plakkie and Speedo onboard

NSRI’s Drowning Prevention Department is thrilled to collaborate with two new partners whose aim is to see more Pink Rescue Buoys installed around the country. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 29 November 2021

Pink Rescue Buoys - 81 rescues, and counting!

Since the start of the Pink Rescue Buoy project in 2017, 81 lives have been saved with the use of these buoys. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 22 November 2021

81st NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy life saved

NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a drowning in progress at West Beach. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 7 November 2021

Incidents at Sea Point and at Langebaan:

Sat 6 November, the 80th life was saved with the contribution of an NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy and Good Samaritans at Rocklands Beach, Sea Point and NSRI #Mykonos duty crew were activated following reports of a boat in difficulty off-shore ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 2 November 2021

79th person rescued with a Pink Rescue Buoy in Jeffreys Bay

NSRI's Grant Grove and Dean Wegerle contributed in preventing a drowning at Dolphin Beach, Jeffreys Bay, on Sunday, 31 October. ...

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