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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 28 September 2021

Watch: Daring rescue at Rooi Els

A day of crayfishing on the 2nd April 2021 turned into a nail-biting rescue mission for three brave men at Rooi Els in the Western Cape recently. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 1 September 2021

Good Samaritans battle the elements in race against time to save 2 fishermen - caught on camera

In a show of strength and bravery, and what was a race against time - two lives that may have otherwise been lost to the sea were saved by three brave men. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 25 July 2021

NSRI marks first UN World Drowning Prevention Day

Pink Buoys Save Lives initiative marks 75th rescue since launch in 2019 ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 19 July 2021

Female who slipped off rocks at Bakoven rescued by Good Samaritans:

David Rosenberg, NSRI Bakoven deputy station commander, said:At 14h19, Sunday, 18 July, NSRI Bakoven duty crew and the City of Cape Town (CoCT) water rescue network were activated following eye-witness reports of a drowning in progress at Bakoven.Off-duty Clifton Lifesaving ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 15 May 2021

NSRI: World Water Safety Day – drowning a leading cause of death in toddlers – is your home safe?

National Sea Rescue InstituteMedia release: Immediate 15th May 2021NSRI: World Water Safety Day – drowning a leading cause of death in toddlers – is your home safe?Drowning is a leading cause of death in toddlers. The places that toddlers face ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 10 May 2021

NSRI’s Water Safety programme – still growing strong

For Sea Rescue’s dedicated Water Safety and Survival Swimming teams, returning to face-to-face classes couldn’t have come soon enough. But being vigilant and safe, and agile and adaptable to the possibility of future changes are still top of mind. We ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 29 April 2021

Pink Rescue Buoy - Child's life saved

Good Samaritans and an NSRI station commander, armed with an NSRI pink rescue buoy and a body board, are commended for contributing to saving a child's life ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 3 April 2021

Pink Rescue Buoy used in rescue - Rooi Els. Boat assisted - Rooi Els. Boat found capsized - Hangklip:

At 07h18, Friday, 2 April, NSRI Kleinmond duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Rooi Els.Eye-witnesses reported 2 males in the water with a floatation tube and they had reportedly been in difficulty in the ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 11 March 2021

Heroic teens rescue drowning girl

The quick actions of four Jeffreys Bay teenagers save a life.Rip currents can be treacherous, as a 17-year-old girl from Hankey and her brother discovered when they went swimming at Checkers Beach in Jeffreys Bay.Fortunately, local residents Lisa Stumpf, 19 ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 15 February 2021

Lifeguards save a young lady from drowning at Table View Beach

At 19h05, Saturday, 13th February, NSRI Table Bay and NSRI Melkbosstrand duty crew and the CoCT (City of Cape Town) joint water rescue group were activated following reports from a CoCT (City of Cape Town) Law Enforcement officer of a ...

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