Month: September 2016

Redcar volunteer takes part in international exchange programme

News
Dave Scott

An RNLI volunteer from Redcar is joining colleagues from other parts of the UK and Ireland to take part in a week-long lifeboat crew exchange programme organised by the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF). Dave Scott, a volunteer helmsman at Redcar RNLI, is travelling to the French lifeboat services’ training centre in St Nazaire, on the Brittany coast on Saturday […]

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Rescue - Saturday 17 September 2016

Rescues

Three teenagers cut off by the rising tide had to be rescued by the Redcar RNLI inshore lifeboat on Saturday 17 September 2016. The trio, two boys and a girl, and all from Redcar, were exploring East Scar rocks when they found themselves marooned by the rapidly rising sea. One of the boys dialled 999 and UK Coastguard tasked the […]

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