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28 06, 2018

Shout 19.03 📟 – Launch 62/18

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UK Coastguard requested the launch of our D Class to a casualty with a suspected dislocated fractured ankle in the water at the Ogmore River. Our volunteer crew (including an off duty paramedic) provided first aid and transferred the casualty up the river to a more accessible location. The crew were met by the team

20 06, 2018

Shout 16.35 📟 – Launch 61/18

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UK Coastguard requested the launch of our D Class lifeboat to assist South Wales Police following an earlier incident and recover equipment from an inaccessible area near Southerndown.

13 06, 2018

Shout 16.13 📟 – Launch 59+60/18

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Both lifeboats launched to a multi agency incident and provided support to other emergency services.

9 06, 2018

Shout 15.20 📟 – Launch 58/18

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Our volunteers were paged by UK Coastguard following a report they’d received from National Coastwatch Institution - Porthcawl. Porthcawl NCI had been monitoring two people on a kayak who were making very slow progress against the current off Ogmore Deeps. Once on scene we stood by and escorted the kayakers back to Ogmore Beach. Once the

5 06, 2018

Shout 15.20 📟 – Launch 57/18

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Our volunteer crew were paged by UK Coastguard after National Coastwatch Institution - Porthcawl reported a kite surfer who appeared to be in difficulty off the end of Porthcawl Pier. He was attempting to swim and drag along his kite and board. Our volunteers launched the D Class lifeboat to assist the kite surfer. Upon arriving on

1 06, 2018

Shout 17.07 📟 – Launch 55+56/18

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UK Coastguard paged our crew after a Stand Up Paddleboarder (SUP) contacted them to report he was in thick fog somewhere in proximity to Sker Point. He had set out earlier that day from Langland Bay on a charity paddle and weather had appeared good. He had no indication a thick fog may develop. He

29 05, 2018

Shout 19.25 📟 – Launch 53+54/18

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UK Coastguard requested the launch of our lifeboats after they had received a call from a group of 7 teenagers who had found themselves caught out by the tide at the River Ogmore. They had crossed at low water but discovered they were unable to get across later when the tide had come in to

28 05, 2018

Shout 18.45 📟 – Launch 52/18

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Whilst returning to station from an earlier callout the lifeboat was flagged down by a jet skier which reported it had seen two teenagers stuck on the Newton side of the Ogmore River and had been attempting to cross it. The jet skier had given the boys safety advice and told them to stay where they

28 05, 2018

Shout 17.51 📟 – Launch 51/18

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UK Coastguard paged our volunteer crew following reports of persons cut off by the tide on the Witches Point side of Dunraven Bay. Llantwit Major Coastguard also attended the incident. Upon arriving on scene the crew found the people were climbers using ropes and were happy to stay in the location and wait for the tide

27 05, 2018

Shout 19.22 📟 – Launch 50/18

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Whilst the crew were returning from an earlier callout they were tasked to a further incident at Newton Beach by UK Coastguard. A lady had swam after her dog which was swimming out to sea. A further person swam out after both the woman and dog. As the crew arrived on scene they found all were safely