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17 Hunters Gold Rescuer 2
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 January 2014

Hermanus respond to two emergencies

On Friday the 3rd of January at 15h10, NSRI Hermanus were activated for a kayak in trouble off Onrus. One of the crew was driving along Marine drive when he spotted a kayak just beyond the kelp with somebody trying ...

Infanta
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 January 2014

Light aircraft crash at airfield near Infanta

Witsand NSRI, the SA Police Services, WC Government Health EMS, Overberg Fire and Rescue Services, including a Working On Fire helicopter, and the Overberg Disaster risk Management responded at 13h16, Saturday, 04th January, following reports of a light aircraft crashed ...

19 R19 B Surf Launch
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 January 2014

Richards Bay: Man missing, feared drowned

At 08h30 NSRI Richards Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a 27 year old local man missing in the sea after reportedly being swept out by rip currents at Alkant Strand, Richards Bay, before disappearing ...

Hermanus F0458
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 January 2014

Hermanus assist boat on Fisherhaven Lagoon

At 18:12 on the 2nd January, Deon Langenhoven, Deputy Station Commander of the NSRI Hermanus rescue base, received a call from a member of the public regarding a boat with engine trouble on the Fisherhaven lagoon. It was a family ...

37 Rescue Runner
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 January 2014

Incidents for 1st and 2nd January

PORT ELIZABETH:On Wednesday the 1st of January, at 14h33, NSRI Port Elizabeth and Police, including a Police Dive Unit, responded to the Swartkops River where it was reported that a child had disappeared under water after being caught in the ...

Stn 40 St Lucia
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2014

National incidents around the coast

WITSAND:On Sunday morning, 09h00, the 29th of December, NSRI Witsand, while standing by for the Trans Agulhas race, treated a 19 year old boat racer, Ludeyk Coetzee, for a neck injury sustained when the boat he was in beached hard ...

Stn 40 St Lucia
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2014

New Year's day around the coast

PORT ELIZABETH:This morning, Wednesday the 1st of January, NSRI Port Elizabeth, Coastal Rescue, Mandela Bay Metropolitan Fire and Rescue Services, EC Government Health EMS, lifeguards, the SA Police Services, Netcare 911 ambulance services and Relay ambulance services responded to Blue ...

Muizenberg beach
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 December 2013

Call outs at Cape Point, Hermanus and Muizenberg – 28 / 29 December.

An ill fisherman assisted off Cape Point, and heroic efforts by families and bystanders in two separate incidents, at Hermanus and Muizenberg. A man remains missing and is feared to have drowned:Cape Point:At 14h30, Saturday, 28th December NSRI Simonstown responded ...

17 Hunters Gold Rescuer
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 December 2013

Man dies after being swept off rocks

At 15h27, Monday the 30th of December, NSRI Hermanus volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a man swept off rocks into the sea. He was being swept out to sea by rip currents between the ...

03 Rubbder Duck 2
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 December 2013

Rescues for Friday and Saturday

TABLE BAY:At 11h07 NSRI Bakoven were activated to respond to Mouille Point where 2 people had reportedly been rescued by a passing boat.NSRI Table Bay, who were on a routine patrol in the area at the time, reached the boat ...

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