DURBAN:A crewman suffering a serious injury on a ship has been evacuated to hospital in a stable condition.Clifford Ireland, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 18h50, Thursday, 8 October, NSRI Durban duty crew and Netcare 911 ambulance services were activated following ...
WITBANK:3 local men on a Bass fishing boat assisted up river.Travis Clack, NSRI Witbank station commander, said:At 10h35, Saturday, 10 October, NSRI Witbank duty crew, while on station for routine training exercises, were activated following an eye-witness report from a ...
EAST LONDON:NSRI are sad to inform that a boxer dog is missing and is suspected to have drowned at Orient Beach, East London.Geoff McGregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:On Sunday morning NSRI East London duty crew were activated following ...
MNANDI BEACH:An extensive search for a man who reportedly went missing in the surf while swimming has revealed no sign of the man.Vaughn Seconds, NSRI Strandfontein station commander, said:At 13h57, Sunday, 11 October, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew were activated following ...
TABLE BAY:The swift reaction of 2 couples on the local yacht Savannah has contributed to saving the lives of a man and a woman who capsized on their sea-kayak on Sunday near to Robben Island.Marc de Vos, NSRI Table Bay ...
ST LUCIA:A boat has been assisted during a fishing competition.Jan Hoffman, NSRI St Lucia station commander, said:At 15h30, Wednesday, 14 October, during a local fishing competition NSRI St Lucia duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from an ...
The NSRI is manned by more than 1 300 volunteers at 43 stations around the country, including five inland bases. The bases are all in a unique province: Vaal Dam (Deneysville, Free State), Hartbeespoort Dam (North West), Witbank Dam (Mpumulanga) ...
The NSRI has launched eight lifeguarding units over the past three years. Lifeguard Operations Manager Stewart Seini explains how the units came about, what they do, and their role within the NSRI.How the first Sea Rescue Lifeguard unit startedIn 2017 ...
Neil Jones, NSRI St Francis Bay duty coxswain, said:At 15h19, Tuesday, 6 October, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from a Chokka fishing vessel off-shore of Jeffreys Bay reporting a 67 year ...
Gerrit Cloete, NSRI Port Alfred duty controller, said:At 12h28, Sunday, 4 October, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following reports of a man suffering a medical emergency for a medical condition on the beach at Kleinemond.NSRI Port Alfred medical ...
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