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Exmouth RNLI called to rescue paddleboarders in distress
At 2.22pm today Tuesday 30 March 2021 the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of two female paddleboarders who had become distressed some distance from the shore and found themselves…
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Exmouth RNLI called to windsurfer in difficulty
Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew members launched their inshore lifeboat this evening following a number of 999 calls reporting a windsurfer in difficulty on the River Exe. At 6.14pm today Saturday 27 March 2021 Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman…
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Exmouth RNLI called to sinking Jetski
At 5.47pm today Sunday 21 March 2021 Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was launched having been tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of a jetski sinking off Pole Sands, Exmouth. The lifeboat was commanded by Helm,…
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Exmouth RNLI called to grounded yacht
Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew members launched both their lifeboats early this morning following a report of six individuals aboard a yacht that had run aground off Exmouth seafront. At 02.47am today Friday 19 March 2021 both Exmouth RNLI lifeboats, the…
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Exmouth’s Tesco helps raise important funding for the town’s RNLI volunteer lifesavers
Exmouth’s Tesco Salterton Road branch has recently helped to raise £93.71 for the town’s RNLI, the charity that saves lives at sea. Leanne Fletcher, Community Champion for the supermarket whose role is to help charitable initiatives in the local community…
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‘Mr T. Rex’ running to raise funds for the RNLI
Jay King, our newest and youngest Exmouth RNLI Tour Guide, is doing a 25k run around Exmouth starting 0900 on Saturday 3rd April 2021 to raise much needed funds for the RNLI. To make the challenge even more difficult he…
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Exmouth RNLI called to paddleboarders in distress
At 10.26am today Sunday 28 February 2021 the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of two paddleboarders who had become distressed out at sea some distance from Exmouth shore and…
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Exmouth RNLI called to person cut off by tide
At 6.07pm today Friday 26 February 2021, in what was the second similar incident in ten days, the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of an individual waist deep in…
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Exmouth RNLI called to individuals cut off by tide
At 17:04 hrs today, Tuesday 16 February 2021, the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-755 Peggy-D was launched after a member of the public called at the lifeboat station to report a group of individuals cut off by the tide at…
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Exmouth RNLI face deficit in lifesaving donations
Exmouth RNLI are facing a significant deficit after being hit by a wave that no-one expected. The Covid pandemic and related lockdown regulations had a major effect on the receipts coming into Exmouth RNLI during 2020, with the overall fundraising…
