Shouts

Our volunteers were paged by UK Coastguard and tasked to launch both our lifeboats to two separate incidents. The relief Atlantic 85 lifeboat, Irene Cornford was tasked to assist a father and son on a kayak and SUP between Ogmore and Southerndown following a 999 call from the concerned wife/mother of the pair. The relief

UK coastguard tasked our volunteer crew after concerns were raised for a female seen entering the water at Temple Bay, Southerndown. The charity's relief Atlantic 85 lifeboat, Irene Cornford was launched on service with three crew onboard. The coastguard helicopter from St Athan and Llantwit Major coastguard team were also tasked to investigate. Llantwit Major

UK Coastguard tasked our volunteer crew to assist three people in difficulty in the water at Ogmore river mouth. The team from Llantwit Major Coastguard were also tasked to the incident. The charity’s relief Atlantic 85 lifeboat Irene Cornford was launched on service making best speed to the river mouth. As the lifeboat proceeded to

UK Coastguard tasked our volunteer crew to two stand up paddleboarders some distance off shore. Having entered the water at Rest Bay the two paddleboarders were being swept out by the wind and tide. The charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat Irene Cornford was launched on service locating the paddleboarders approximately 1 nautical mile south west of

UK Coastguard tasked our volunteer crew following a report of a person cut off by the tide and stuck on rocks at Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. The charity's D Class Super G II carried out a shoreline search and found nobody in difficulty. The team from Llantwit Coastguard were soon advised the person had self recovered and

D Class Super G II was launched to assist with a multiagency incident to assist a casualty at Sandy Bay (Coney Beach). The casualty was transferred to a land ambulance. The health crisis has hit our income hard. Lockdown halted the fundraising events we rely on to power our lifesaving service. Support our volunteer crew

UK Coastguard tasked our volunteer crew to assist a boat which had suffered engine difficulties off the seafront at Porthcawl and was being swept towards rocks by the wind and tide. Both the charity's D Class Super G II and Atlantic 85 Irene Cornford were launched to assist. The D Class lifeboat towed the boat clear

UK Coastguard paged our volunteer crew following a report a surfer had been caught in the strong current and swept around the point at Rest Bay. The charity’s D Class lifeboat, Super G II was launched and located the surfer off Hutchwns Point. The surfer was taken onboard the lifeboat and due to the state

UK Coastguard tasked our volunteer crew to assist a vessel aground on rocks at Newton. Both of the charity's lifeboats, D Class Super G II and Atlantic 85 Irene Cornford were launched on service. The D class lifeboat was first on scene and dropped a crew member onto the rocks close to the casualty vessel

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl's volunteer RNLI crew to assist with the extraction of a casualty in a multi-agency incident at Box Bay in the cove area of Rest Bay. The casualty had fallen and sustained ankle injuries along with a possible lower back injury and due to the fast incoming tide the extraction was time