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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 April 2019

Good Samaritans and an NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy save the life of a Johannesburg teenager

At 18h21, Monday, 01 April, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports from Leah Berman, from Cape Town, on holiday with her family at their house at Robberg Beach reporting a young male, their family friend, caught in ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 March 2019

Incidents in Plettenberg Bay, Still Bay, Kommetjie:  

PLETTENBERG BAY:Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 16h56, Thursday, 28th March, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a 14 year old Cape Town male teenager suffering an injured leg after jumping off a bridge ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 March 2019

Juvenile Southern Right whale freed in a whale disentanglement operation off-shore of Sea Point: 

This is a SAWDN - South African Whale Disentanglement Network media release:At 14h38, Friday, 29th March, the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers were activated following reports from Francois Stapelberg, of African Eagle Marine Eco Tours, aboard their tourist boat ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 March 2019

Port Elizabeth –Fisherman deceased

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 10h47, Saturday, 23rd March, NSRI Port Elizabeth were activated following reports of a fisherman in difficulty among rocks in the surf at Lookout near to Noordhoek.Police Control had received the call and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 March 2019

Incidents St Helena Bay, Port Elizabeth and Port Nolloth

ST HELENA BAY:Morne Dettmer, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said:At 14h17, Saturday, 23rd March, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated following a call received by Cape Town Fire Control from a small open fishing boat with 4 men on board reporting ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 March 2019

Fatal Drowning in Port Edward

Alan Stilwell, NSRI Port Edward duty controller, said:At 08h55, Friday, 22 March, NSRI Port Edward duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a drowning in progress at Peter Pan Beach, Port Edward.The sea rescue Rescue Runner was launched, Tower ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 16 March 2019

SEA RESCUE – National – Saturday, 16th March. Incidents at Cape Point, Clifton and Port Nolloth:

SIMON'S TOWN:Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander, said:At 11h00, Saturday, 16th March, NSRI Simon's Town and CMR (Cape Medical Response) paramedics were alerted by a dive charter boat reporting to be headed towards Simon's Town with CPR (Cardio Pulmonary ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 March 2019

SEA RESCUE – Cape Point – Tuesday, 12th March. Patient evacuation off fishing boat:

SEA RESCUE – NSRI – STATION 10, Simon's town. STATION 29, Airborne Sea Rescue Spirit of Safmarine III beside the fishing trawler.Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's town station commander, said:At 08h06, Tuesday, 12th March, NSRI Simon's town duty crew were activated ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 March 2019

Jeffreys Bay assists a small sea turtle

SEA RESCUE – JEFFREYS BAY – Tuesday, 12th March. Small sea turtle assisted: Ernie Schmidt, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty controller, said:At approximately 12h30, Monday, 11th March, NSRI Jeffreys Bay were alerted following a call from Ettiene Venter of JBay ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 March 2019

Plettenberg Bay, Jeffreys Bay and Three Anchor Bay:

PLETTENBERG BAY:At 13h24, Thursday, 7th March, NSRI Plettenberg Bay medical crew responded to The Caves, Robberg Nature Reserve, to join SA National Parks rangers (SANParks) who responded to assist a 31 year old male tourist, from the Republic of Trinidad ...

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