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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 November 2016

Animals assisted - Jeffreys Bay. Kite-surfer assisted - Misty Cliffs. Suspected False alarm with good intentions - Camps Bay. Yacht assisted - Simonstown

JEFFREYS BAY:Ernie Schmidt, NSRI Jeffreys Bay deputy station commander, said:On the Monday, 21st November, at 09h30, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were requested to assist Bay World with a Greenback Turtle found on Main Beach, Jeffreys Bay.NSRI found the young ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 November 2016

Boat capsizes in Struis Baai

Reinard Geldenhuys, NSRI Agulhas station commander, said:At 19h30, Monday, 21st November, NSRI Agulhas duty crew were activated following reports of red distress flares sighted off-shore of Struis Baai Harbour.Our duty crew responded to the harbour to investigate finding a small ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 November 2016

Man missing in Kleinmond Lagoon:

Source: SafariNow - Kleinmond LagoonAt 19h17, on Sunday, 20th November, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from Overstrand Fire and Rescue Services reporting a man missing in Kleinmond Lagoon.NSRI rescue swimmers joined the SA ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 November 2016

Patient stung by blue bottles (Witand) Passenger Ferry assisted (Hartbeespoort Dam) Boat capsizes (Durban)

WITSAND:At 16h30, Saturday, 19th November, NSRI Witsand duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance at Anchorage main swimming beach, Witsand, where an 18 year old male, believed to be a matriculant from Cape Town, had been stung ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 November 2016

Boat sinks at moorings - Gordons Bay

UPDATE:The boat has been re-floated. Well done to the salvage company and all those who assisted. Taken at 2pm Taken at 5pmGORDONS BAY:At 06h10, Sunday, 20th November, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated to assist at Harbour Island, Gordons ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 November 2016

4 fatalities after ferry catches fire

At 14h30, Saturday, 19th November, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam duty crew were activated following reports of the local ferry pleasure boat Prime Time on fire on the South Eastern side of Hartbeespoort Dam (near to Pecanwood Estate).The ferry pleasure boat Prime ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 November 2016

Swiss female transported to hospital suffering an arm fracture at sea - Richards Bay:

NSRI Richards Bay. Picture shows the NSRI rescuers and the IPSS paramedic being transferred from Spirit of Round Table II onto the yacht at sea.At 12h00, Tuesday, 15th November, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew launched the sea rescue Spirit ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 November 2016

Teenager assisted on Witbank Dam. French yacht assisted Richards Bay

WITBANK:At 14h45, Saturday, 12th November, NSRI Witbank Dam duty crew were activated following reports of a 19 year old man missing on the dam.The teenager, reportedly kayaking, was an hour and a half overdue.Our NSRI rescue craft responded to the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 11 November 2016

NSRI assist the Fire Department to extinguish a blaze at a thatch roof house struck by lightening - Vaal Dam. Boat assisted - Shelly Beach:  

VAAL DAM:Dirk Manten, NSRI Vaal Dam station commander, said:At 20h00, Thursday, 10th November, NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew responded in our NSRI rescue vehicle, carrying fire fighting gear, to a thatch roof house in Johnson Street, Deneysville, struck by lightening ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 November 2016

2 Non-fatal drownings, a yacht towed and burst water mains

PORT ALFRED:On Tuesday the 8th of November at 13h36, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Mpekweni, Port Alfred.Prior to NSRI Port Alfred arriving on the scene, the EC Government Health EMS ...

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