
NSRI Melkbosstrand responds after surfer collapses at Bloubergstrand Beach
At 10h20 on Saturday, 15 August, NSRI Melkbosstrand duty crew were activated following eyewitness reports of a surfer in distress in the surf zone at Bloubergstrand Beach, Table View.
NSRI Melkbosstrand rescue swimmers and an NSRI rescue vehicle responded, along with Western Cape Government Health EMS, Community Medics, Netcare 911 ambulance services, Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services, Disaster Risk Management (DRM), the SA Police Service, and Big Bay Surf Lifesaving (BBSL) lifeguards.
On arrival at the scene at Bloubergstrand Beach, bystander…
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