Sea Rescue – Port Elizabeth and Melkbosstrand – 26th December, 2010:Port Elizabeth:NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteers and Emergency Services responded to Willows Gate 5 beach following reports of a drowning accident.On arrival on-scene paramedics attempted to resuscitate a male aged approximately ...
Sea Rescue – National – 24 December, 2010:The Discovery Surf Rescue helicopter was dispatched to find a woman injured on the Mountainside above Chapman’s Peak Drive in Cape Town. After locating the woman a paramedic was deployed from the helicopter ...
Sea Rescue – Witsand – 24 December, 2010:At 14:00 today we had a request from the stern trawler Laligwe reporting mechanical engine problems and needing spare parts to be taken to her. She was requested to proceed closer to Witsand ...
Sea Rescue – National – 23 December, 2010. Sea Rescue braces for emergencies:Sea Rescue and other emergency services are braced for an influx of holiday-makers to the coast and we urge the people to exercise extreme caution.-Parents should make certain ...
NSRI Agulhas : 23 December 2010At 09h26 NSRI Agulhas volunteers were called out following reports of a rubber-duck capsized with two occupants in the water near Skulpiesbaai, between Agulhas and Struisbaai in a 1 to 2 metre swell and 2 ...
Hout Bay NSRI will dispatch their 4.2 metre rescue craft, a full sea rescue volunteer crew and a 4x4 sea rescue vehicle to Hout Bay beach to physically stand-by on the beach during the busiest periods on the 26th and ...
UPDATE : Tuesday 21 December:NSRI and Police divers are continuing to search in Camps Bay for 7 year old Evan Fouten who is presumed to have drowned on Sunday after being swept out to sea a by rip-current.The search by ...
At 07h04 on Saturday NSRI Bakoven were called out following reports from the Police of two men trapped on Duiker Rock, 4th Beach Clifton.Spirit of Rotary – Table Bay and a Metro EMS ambulance responded.Arriving on-scene 2 young men, Dune ...
At 16h26 on Saturday NSRI Melkbosstrand were called out for a boy swept out to sea on a boogy board at Van Riebeek Strand, between Duinefontein and Melkbosstrand.A local resident, Juanita van Zyl, had noticed the 11 year old boy ...
Station 8 was called by Alan Battley of HBYC to assist with the yacht Chessie which had suffered rudder failure 17NM off Hout Bay. She was sailing in the round world race for cruising boats called World ARC. Her next ...
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