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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 October 2018

NSRI commend the senior City of Cape Town Strandfontein Pro lifeguard for his actions in saving a man's life.

FALSE BAY:Vaughn Seconds, NSRI Strandfontein station commander, said:At 13h15, Wednesday, 24th October, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew responded to Sunrise Beach and to Sonwabe Beach following reports of drowning in progress at 2 separate incidents.Lifeguards on duty in the area immediately ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 October 2018

NSRI Hermanus respond to a sea kayak capsize and off duty crew from Witsand assist fire fighters

HERMANUS:Deon Langenhoven, NSRI Hermanus station commander, said:At 14h19, Wednesday, 24th October, NSRI Hermanus duty crew launched the sea rescue craft Jaytee III and our NSRI rescue vehicle responded to Onrus where it was reported that a Sea-Kayak had capsized and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 October 2018

Boat with motor mechanical failure assisted

Bruce Davidson, NSRI Bakoven duty coxswain, said:At 11h02 on Sunday the 21st of October, NSRI Bakoven duty crew, while on routine training exercises in Table Bay aboard the sea rescue craft Rotarian Schipper, diverted to assist a 7 meter rigid ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 October 2018

2 surf-skiers rescued off PE

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 08h00, Saturday, 20th October, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated following reports of surf-skiers in difficulty 1 nautical mile off-shore of Main Beach in the vicinity of the Bell Buoy.The son ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 October 2018

SafeTrx emergency false alarm

Marc de Vos, NSRI Table Bay duty coxswain, said:At 18h29, NSRI Table Bay duty crew, during routine training exercises, we were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a NSRI RSA SafeTrx emergency activation intercepted by MRCC (Maritime ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 October 2018

Suspected drowning: Gordon's Bay

Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordon's Bay station commander, said:At 09h00, Friday, 19th October, NSRI Gordon's Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports of a drowning in progress at Strand Beach.The sea rescue craft Boetie ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 October 2018

Good Samaritan rescue

Rieghard Janse Van Rensburg, NSRI Jeffreys Bay station commander, said:At 16h00, Tuesday, 16th October, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of of a man in difficulty on a body board in the surf and a surfer ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 October 2018

Sunday rescues

KLEINMOND:Schalk Boonzaaier, NSRI Kleinmond station commander, said:At 16h00, Wednesday, 10th October, our NSRI Kleinmond duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from friends of a man reporting him to have fallen on rocks at Palmiet River Mouth on ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 October 2018

A fatal drowning at Island Lake, Wilderness

Family of Colin Prins at Island Lake, Wilderness today. Our thoughts are with the family at this difficult time.Mike Vonk, NSRI Wilderness duty controller, said:At 12h55, Saturday, 13th October, NSRI Wilderness duty crew, the SA Police Services, WC Government ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 October 2018

Patient evacuation off Chokka fishing boat:

Paul Hurley, NSRI St Francis Bay duty coxswain, said:At 16h26, Friday, 12th October, our NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew launched the sea rescue craft Spirit of St Francis II following a request for medical assistance made from the Chokka ...

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