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January IncidentsCall Outs - March 2007

Listed below are the callouts we attended this month.

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Date
Time UTC Incident
1st
15.26 Berry Head and Torbay Coastguard Rescue Teams recovered a DOG AND PERSON from over the cliff at Sharkham Point, after the person attempted to recover the dog and got stuck.
1st 17.21 Torbay Coastguard proceeded to Beacon Cove area of Torquay Harbour when a member of the public reported CHILDREN cut off by the tide.  Safety advice was passed by the Coastguard to two teenage girls who had been climbing the rocks.
2nd 14.05 Torbay Coastguard, Torbay RNLI Inshore Lifeboat and Police proceeded to a SUSPECT OBJECT IN THE WATER off Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay.  The object was soon found to be a discarded sleeping bag, nothing untoward found.
2nd 18.25 Torbay Coastguard were tasked to an initial report of YOUTHS wave dodging near Princess Theatre Paignton. The youths were observed to depart scene prior to units proceeding. FAWGI.
5th 19.24 Berry Head Coastguards rescued an 18 year old FEMALE from Brixham Breakwater after she had become separated from her RHIB.  The female had been assisting the Provident into Brixham in a RHIB when it lost power and drifted towards the Breakwater.  Torbay Inshore Lifeboat retrieved the dinghy.  The female was safe and well.
7th 19.10 Torbay and Berry Head Rescue Teams, Torbay RNLI Inshore Lifeboat and All Weather Lifeboat, East Devon Sector Manager, Chivenor Rescue Helicopter and Police searched for missing 14 year old YOUTH in area of Roundham Head, Paignton. Youth located by Traffic Police, outside search area.

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