When a 76kg elephant seal was discovered on Garvies Beach in Durban, bystanders realised he may be in trouble. ...
While the vast majority of NSRI work takes place along South Africa’s coastline, rescue stations have also been extended to five major inland dams where water sports are popular. Theewaterskloof, the largest dam in the Western Cape Water Supply System ...
The quick actions of four Jeffreys Bay teenagers save a life.Rip currents can be treacherous, as a 17-year-old girl from Hankey and her brother discovered when they went swimming at Checkers Beach in Jeffreys Bay.Fortunately, local residents Lisa Stumpf, 19 ...
Vodacom has travelled a long road with the NSRI. We take a look back to when the journey started and how the company has supported Sea Rescue for more than two decades.NSRI CEO Dr Cleeve Robertson has an overwhelming response ...
TABLE BAY:Robyn Silverstone, NSRI Table Bay duty controller, said:At 09h37, 11 March, NSRI Table Bay duty crew and WC Government Health EMS rescue paramedics were activated to patient evacuate an ill sailor, a 37 year old Sri Lankan, off a ...
SOUTHERN CAPE:At 18h54, Tuesday, 9 March, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Gwaing River Mouth, Pacaltsdorp, near to Herolds Bay..We received a call from the Police Dive Unit, said Garth Dominy, NSRI ...
NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE (NSRI) MEDIA RELEASE:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESEA RESCUE – West Coast – Monday, 8 March 2021Patient evacuation from a fishing trawler Junre Marais, NSRI Yzerfontein duty commander, said:At 18h08, Monday, 8 March, NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated ...
NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE (NSRI) MEDIA RELEASESunday 7 March 2021 Man missing at Dias Beach, Mossel Bay Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay station commander, said:At 14h01, Sunday, 7 March, while conducting routine training exercises, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were ...
SIMON'S TOWNDarren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander, said:At 16h15, Saturday, 6 March, NSRI Simon's Town duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports from False Bay Yacht Club (FBYC) race control of a sailing ...
NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE (NSRI) MEDIA RELEASE:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESaturday, 6 March 2021NSRI water safety alertSEA RESCUE – NSRI – STATION 6, Port ElizabethNSRI are appealing to the public to have safety top of mind in and around water.Swim at beaches ...
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