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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 November 2019

Patient evacuation off a fishing trawler:

Geoff Stevens, NSRI Hout Bay station commander, said:At 22h10, Friday, 22nd November, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew and WC Government Health EMS rescue paramedics were activated following a request for medical assistance from a fishing trawler reporting a crewman suffering ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 November 2019

Incidents at Cape Vidal and at Cape Point

Jan Hofman, NSRI St Lucia Station Commander, said:At 14h42, NSRI St Lucia duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Cape Vidal.NSRI rescue swimmers and paramedics responded.On arrival on the scene a 62 year old woman ...

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AD CAMPAIGNS  | Published: 18 November 2019

Incidents at Richards Bay and Simon's Town:

RICHARDS BAY:Jacques Kruger, NSRI Richards Bay deputy station commander, said:At 07h58, Friday, 15th November, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following a request for assistance from an International yacht that was taking the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 18 November 2019

Incident: False Bay

FALSE BAY:At 10h23, Monday, 18th November, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew launched sea rescue craft and rescue swimmers, SA Police Services, a Police Dive Unit, WC Government Health EMS and EMS rescue squad, EMS/AMS Skymed rescue helicopter, Cape Town Fire and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 November 2019

St Francis Bay – 2 jet-skiers assisted:  

ST FRANCIS BAY:Sara Jane Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:At 17h04, Friday, 15th November, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of 2 jet-ski’s in difficulty off-shore of Main beach and a person or ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 November 2019

Man saved from drowning

At 14h11, Thursday, 14th November, NSRI Table Bay and NSRI Melkbosstrand were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Milnerton Lagoon Beach.NSRI Table Bay and NSRI Melkbosstrand, NSRI Lifeguards, CoCT (City of Cape Town) Lifeguards at Milnerton Beach ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 November 2019

Surfer rescued - Knysna

Jerome Simonis, NSRI Knysna station commander, said:At 11h44, Wednesday, 13th November, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated to respond to Buffels Bay following reports from a bystander who had been alerted by a Good Samaritan surfer who ran up to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 November 2019

3 People trapped in rising flood waters rescued

Charl Koen, NSRI St Lucia deputy station commander, said:At approximately 15h20, Thursday, 14th November, NSRI St Lucia duty crew were activated following a call received from NSRI Richards Bay reporting people stranded in the Umfolozi River.Our rescue crew assembled at ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 November 2019

Kwa-Zulu Natal – Incident and Water Safety warning

NSRI are appealing to parents, guardians, caregivers and teachers to tell children under their care to exercise caution around swollen, flooded rivers, not to cross swollen, flooded rivers, and to exercise caution around all water including coastal waters.NSRI are appealing ...

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NEWS  | Published: 12 November 2019

Port Edward receives JetRIB

On Saturday, the 9th November, our National Training Manager, Graeme Harding handed over the first JetRIB to our Sea Rescue Station in Port Edward. This marks the beginning of the roll-out of surf zone stations around the country who will ...

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