2015
Rescues during 2015
Note - not all the tasks carried out by the Redcar Lifeboats station are rescues at sea. Entries in this list without an incident number are “good Samaritan services” carried out to help others in difficulty. Maps are for information only and should not be relied upon.
| Incident | Time Date |
Boat | Details |
| 29 & 30 | 11:26 20 Sep 2015 | B858 & D700 | Reports of two people in difficulties in the sea. Both lifeboats launched to search. Two people found ashore. Given casualty care until ambulances arrived. Click here for map. |
| 28 | 16:16 19 Sep 2015 | D700 | Launched after dog got into difficulties in the sea. Lifeboat stood down en route. |
| 27 | 01.06 15 Sep 2015 | B858 | Launched to stand by while police and fire brigade dealt with incident on River Tees. Click here for map. |
| 25 & 26 | 15:02 30 Aug 2015 | B858 & D700 | Man and his dog rescued from the base of Huntcliff. Returned to safety at Saltburn. Click here for map. |
| 24 | 18:21 23 Aug 2015 | B858 & D700 | Two men thrown into the sea fromToy dinghies. Gave emergency medical aid until ambulance crew arrived. Both men taken to hospital. Click here for map. |
| 10:15 23 Aug 2015 | Gave first aid to motorcycle rider after RTC on sea front. | ||
| 23 | 18:02 22 Aug 2015 | B858 | Fishing boat with four persons on board, broken down in Tees Bay. Towed to safety in Hartlepool Marina. Click here for map. |
| 22 | 13:05 20 Aug 2015 |
D700 | Two men stranded in inflatables off Redcar. Brought ashore by lifeboat. Click here for map. |
| 21 | 11:17 17 Aug 2015 |
D700 | Small boat broken down north east of Saltburn. Towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map. |
| 16:35 08 Aug 2015 |
Two of the lifeboat station team gave first aid to a young boy who fell on the lifeboat station slipway, injuring his leg. | ||
| 20 | 11:36 07 Aug 2015 |
B858 | Fishing boat with 2 persons on board, broken down off Saltburn. Towed towards Hartlepool and tow passed to Hartlepool lifeboat. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for video. |
| 19 | 05:18 20 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Fishing boat with 3 persons on board, broken down in Tees Bay. Towed to safety in River Tees. Click here for map. |
| 18 | 17:02 15 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Fishing boat with 4 persons on board, broken down off Saltburn. Towed towards Hartlepool and tow passed to Hartlepool lifeboat. Click here for map. |
| 18 | 17:02 15 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Fishing boat with 4 persons on board, broken down off Saltburn. Towed towards Hartlepool and tow passed to Hartlepool lifeboat. Click here for map. |
| 17 | 14:58 15 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Small boat with 2 pob, swamped in surf at Coatham. Persons managed to get back to shore. Boat recovered by lifeboat crew and coastguards. Click here for map. |
| 16 | 15:59 13 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Incident at the Transporter Bridge, Middlebrough. Stood by while other emergency services dealt with a distressed male. Click here for map. |
| 14 & 15 | 22:14 06 Jul 2015 |
B858 & D700 | Two people trapped at base of Huntcliff. Rescued and landed safely at Redcar. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 12 & 13 | 17:04 04 Jul 2015 |
B858 & D700 | Kayaker in difficulties in Tees Bay. Rescued and treated for hypothermia before being taken to hospital. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 11 | 13:32 03 Jul 2015 |
B858 | Fishing boat drifting in River Tees after losing rudder. Towed to safety at Paddy’s Hole, River Tees. Found near South Gare. Returned to shore at Redcar. Click here for map. |
| 10 | 16:08 20 Jun 2015 |
B858 | Search for missing jetski rider. Found near South Gare. Returned to shore at Redcar. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 8 & 9 | 20:28 12 Jun 2015 |
B858 & D700 | Both boats launched to assist other emergency services with critically injured motorcycle rider in sand dunes near Redcar. |
| 6 & 7 | 01:39 25 May 2015 |
B858 & D700 | Search for distressed person. Found safe ashore by police. |
| 5 | 13:03 23 Mar 2015 |
D700 | Two teenagers cut off by incoming tide. Rescued and brought ashore. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 4 | 15:39 21 Mar 2015 |
B858 | Person washed into the sea at South Gare. Rescued by Hartlepool inshore lifeboat. Assisted with transfer to ambulance. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 3 | 16:41 18 Feb 2015 |
D677 | Request to asssist ambulance and coastguard teams evacuate injured person from beach at Marske. Launch cancelled. |
| 2 | 18:07 15 Feb 2015 |
B858 | Diverted from previous incident to assist other emergency service dealing with an incident at Newport Bridge on the River Tees. Resolved and lifeboat stood down. |
| 1 | 16:58 15 Feb 2015 |
B858 | Tasked by Humber Coastguard to use VHF direction-finding equipment to trace craft blocking VHF channel 16. Ship in River Tees identified as likely source of transmission. |
