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January IncidentsCall Outs - January 2007

Listed below are the callouts we attended this month.

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Date
Time UTC Incident
12th
08.10 Torbay, Teignmouth and Berry Head Coastguard and a Rescue Helicopter from RAF Chivenor recovered a MALE and a POLICE OFFICER from the cliffs at Babbacombe, Torquay.  The male was taken into police custody and no injuries were sustained.
13th 13.58 Torbay Coastguard assisted Devon and Cornwall Police after a MALE went down the cliff at Babbacombe, Torquay, attempting to recover some property.
15th 15.01 MRCC Brixham and Torbay Coastguards provided communications and landing support at Torbay Landing Site for the RAF, who were conducting a Compassionate Transfer.
17th 22.15 Torbay Coastguard Team located and assisted Ambulance Personnel in extracting a MALE aged 38years who had fallen from a ledge at Hollicombe Head near Paignton and suffered a broken ankle and facial injuries. Police also attended.
22nd 15.05 Berry Head Coastguard established the safety of two MALES close to the waters edge at Brixham Breakwater in very windy conditions.  They had been fishing and were not in any danger.
23rd 09.48 Berry Head Coastguard investigated a report of POLLUTION at Mansands, Brixham. Area searched nothing found.
28th 11.58 Berry Head Coastguard and Torbay lifeboat recovered a DOG  stuck on the waters edge at Sharkham Point, Brixham, after falling down the cliff. A foxhound cross dog was reunited with his owners none the worse for its ordeal.

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