Tag: NSRI
Illuminating flare used in rescue of angler trapped by boulder
An illuminating flare was used in the rescue of an angler who was trapped and injured by a fallen boulder in a rock pool in…
Red flare helps save two lives
NRSI marine rescue teams summoned by a red flare helped save two lives of a couple in the water at Gordons Bay, South Africa. NSRI…
Illuminating flare aids boat breakdown
An illuminating flare was used by South African marine rescue personnel to help recover a yacht with rudder failure. The flare was used to light…
Flare signals rescue of father and son divers in South Africa
A red flare signalled the rescue of a father and son who went missing while diving off the South African coast. National Sea Rescue Institute…
Flares bring about rapid rescue of capsized boat crew
Three men set off red flares to quickly summon help after their boat capsized off the Cape Town coast, in South Africa. National Sea Rescue…
Kayakers in difficulty fire hand flare to summon help
Two kayakers in difficulty summoned help from rescue services in Still Bay, South Africa, using a hand-held flare. NSRI Jeffreys Bay was asked to help…
Two rescued after boat collision and flare alert
Five men have been rescued after flares brought help when two boats collided off the Western Cape, in South Africa. Sadly, despite an extensive search,…
Red flares aid fishermen’s rescue in South Africa
After their boat capsized, two fishermen fired red flares, which led to their rescue off the Western Cape, in South Africa. One morning in March,…
Jet-skier rescued after red flare activated
A charter vessel found and rescued a jet-skier in the water in South Africa after seeing a red flare. Sea Rescue South Africa (NSRI) received a…
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