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OPERATION CENTRE (EOC)

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While our rescue crews and lifeguards are out saving lives, we have a team raising funds to support their efforts. If you have excellent communication skills, good references and are goal-oriented, you may be a good candidate.
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Location: Cape Town

News & Stories

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 28 March 2023

Licence to swim!

Residents of a rural community in the Eastern Cape recently celebrated the awarding of certificates to 67 locals who have completed the NSRI’s Survival Swimming training.

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DROWNING PREVENTION  | Published: 28 March 2023

Drowning Prevention programme expands to inland provinces

We chat to Water Safety Educator Simoné Bantam about bringing life-saving information to children in the Northern Cape.

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WATER SAFETY  | Published: 28 March 2023

Floods on the rise

Climate change has been linked to an increase in extreme weather events around the globe – including South Africa.

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ANIMAL RESCUE  | Published: 28 March 2023

WATCH: Ocean friend helped back to sea

Big Bay rescue teams pulled together to release a stranded sunfish back into the blue.

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RESCUES  | Published: 24 March 2023

Kayaking couple rescued in Gordon's Bay

At 18h12, Wednesday, 22 March, NSRI Gordon's Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a man and a woman on a double kayak appearing to be in difficulty off-shore between Gordons Bay Harbour and Harbour Island.