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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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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 November 2016

Assistance at motor vehicle accident - Witsand. Patient evacuation off ship - East London

WITSAND:Theo Erasmus, NSRI Witsand station commander, said:At 16h30, Friday, 04th November, NSRI Witsand dispatched NSRI medical crew in a sea rescue vehicle to assist at a motor vehicle accident reported on the R324 between Witsand and the N2 motorway.SA Police ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 November 2016

Fisherman dies after falling from pier. 2 Yachts assisted:

At 07h25 on Thursday the 3rd of November, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a man fallen between the Dolosse on the South Pier of the Port of Richards Bay.According to reports, the 59 year old ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 31 October 2016

Medical call and hobie-cat assisted in Plett, missing man in Agulhas

PLETTENBERG BAY:Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:On Friday, 28th October, at 13h22, NSRI Plettenberg Bay medics responded to Oddlands Road, Plettenberg Bay, to assist a fellow NSRI Plettenberg Bay crew member who had happened upon an adult male ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 31 October 2016

Dismasted dinghy assisted: Saldanha Bay

At 12h00, Saturday, 29th October, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated following reports from the skipper of Atlantic yachting (Andre van de Linda) that they had come across a sailing dinghy with two men onboard that appeared to have a ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 31 October 2016

Bush buck dies despite an extensive rescue effort: Knysna

At 14h00, Monday, 31st October, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a juvenile ram bush buck seen to be swimming across the Knysna Heads from Featherbed towards the Eastern Head of Knysna Heads.NSRI rescue swimmers reponded ...

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