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VIDEO  | Published: 19 May 2024

WATCH: The incredible rescue of Frans Smit

Frans 'Quagga' Smit was washed off the rocks at Cape St. Blaize in Mossel Bay in April. We caught up with him and the NSRI and SAPS members who rescued him. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 29 January 2024

WATCH: Summer season rundown

Analysis from Operations Manager Charl Maritz on a busy December. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 29 January 2024

WATCH: The NSRI's Survival Swimming Centre heads to Barcelona

Learn more about this ground-breaking development in our report-back video. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 1 December 2023

WATCH: Message from Cleeve

CEO Cleeve Roberston says a big "Thank you!" to all who have supported the work of the NSRI in 2023, and wishes all South Africans a safe festive season. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 24 April 2023

WATCH: East London man rescued off Bantry Bay

Thanks to the swift response from NSRI Station 3 (Table Bay), a swimmer struggling in choppy waters was safely retrieved. ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 28 February 2023

Ever wondered if you could save a life?

Witness the actual footage of 10-year-old Matthew caught in a RIP current and how the keen eye of the NSRI Beach Safety Camera operator managed to spot him and save his life. ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 29 March 2019

31 lives have been saved so far using Pink Buoys

[embed]https://youtu.be/TtfHhPcIFVs[/embed]Sea Rescue’s Pink Rescue Buoys have been used to provide emergency flotation for 31 people since the project started in November 2017. Off duty lifeguard Djebbe Hiscock,17, was at Dappat se Gat, a notoriously dangerous beach near Gordon's Bay, when ...

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NEWS  | Published: 24 December 2018

Watch these videos and share them to help save a life...

We have loaded up a series of short video clips in multiple languages. If you are part of a school, church, youth group, sports club, book club please show these videos. Please share on Facebook and show them to colleagues ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 20 May 2018

Men and women across South Africa

Along the coastline of South Africa and on inland dams, men and women come together to voluntarily serve their communities through search and rescue. We spend hours training, building team spirit and honing skills.We are always on call. Saving Lives ...

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VIDEO  | Published: 22 January 2018

Pink Rescue Buoys save lives

NSRI is putting up Pink Rescue Buoys on beaches and near rivers & dams around the country.The aim is to provide flotation for a member of the public to throw to someone in difficulty in the water. The local emergency ...

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