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Incident Time/Date Team Description Members Result Agencies
305 04/12 1715hrs Monday 6th February 2012 Full Team Immediate Page ##CALLOUT 04/12## 1715hrs Monday 6th February 2012 Paged along with RNLI Lowestoft Lifeboat, HM Coastguard Gorleston and Suffolk Police to reports of a person in the water by the Bascule Bridge, Lowestoft. 01; 02; 04; 07; 08; 09; 11; Despite rush hour traffic and freezing conditions the lifeboat and CG Mobile 1 were on scene in 7 minutes, and the person was removed from the water and taken away by ambulance. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Gorleston Coastguard; Suffolk Police; Lowestoft RNLI
304 03/12 21:30 Thursday 26th January 2012 Full Team Page Paged to reports of a sinking v essel on Lake Lothing (Lowestoft River) sinking. 01; 02; 06; 07; 08; 09; 11; 12; Team members located no one on board so assisted harbour authorities with anti polluition Lowestoft and Southwold Coastguard
303 02/12 1023hrs Thursday 5th January 2012 Full Team Page Paged to reports of an upturned boat in norwich 01; 03; 07; 09; 11 Team members and Fire and Rescue recovered the boat and passed the details onto the Broads Authority Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Norfolk Fire Service
302 01/2012.0450hrs Sunday 1st January 2012 Full Team Page Team paged to back up Gorleston Coastguard with a missing person search. 01; 03; 04; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09; 12; Team searched for over 2 hours along with police, lifeboats and helicopter, but nothing found. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Gorleston Coastguard; Gorleston RNLI; RAF Rescue 125
301 79/2011 2330hrs Saturday 31st October 2011 Backup Station Officer provided assistance to Gorleston Coastguard with a missing person search. 01 LT01
300 78/2011 1033hrs Sunday 25th December 2011 Medical Assistance Whilst departing the previous incident team members provided medical assistance to a member of the public. 01; 02; 07 Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard
299 **Callout 77/2011** 1020hrs Sunday 25th December 2011 Missing Child Whilst providing safety cover for the Christmas Day Charity Swim team was alerted to a missing child. 01; 02; 03; 04; 07; Child located whilst arranging search teams. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Lowestoft Volunteer Lifeguard Corps:
298 ** CALLOUT 76 of 2011 ** 2243hrs Saturday 17th December 2011 Water Rescue Full Team Page Team paged following a 999 call indicating a concern for a males welfare in the Oulton Broad / Lake Lothing area. 01; 04; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09; 10; 12; Water Rescue Team and lifeboat stood by. Casualty located and dealt with by Suffolk Police. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Lowestoft RNLI; Suffolk Police
297 75/2011 13:45hrs Monday 12th December 2011 Full Team Page Lowestoft & Southwold Paged to assist Suffolk Police with search for missing vunerable male Oulton Broad Area 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 08, 09, 11, 12, 14, 15 Team stood down on arrival at CRE as male found by Suffolk Police Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard, Suffolk Police
296 74/2011 0930hrs Friday 2nd December 2011 Medivac Team paged to attend Lowestoft docks to provide assistance with a vessel coming ashore with an injured crewmember on board. 02; 03; 06; 07; 08; 14; Team stood by to assist paramedics with evacuation if required, however the casualty was able to make his own way off the boat. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard
295 73/2011 1235hrs Tuesday 29th November 2011 Surfer in difficulties IRT paged to reports of a windsurfer in difficulty at Southwold Harbour. Team arrived on scene to find two windsurfers leaving the beach and confirmed they were the two we were looking for. Both were experienced surfers and required no further assistance. 06; 07; 08; 11; 12; 15; Due to the high winds and rough sea conditions, team members then patrolled and checked the local area to ensure no one else required assistance before leaving the scene. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard
294 72/2011 1845hrs Monday 28th November 2011 Missing Person Search Team paged to assist Gorleston Coastguard Rescue Team with a missing person search in Yarmouth. 01; 02; 06; 07; 08; 09; 11; 12; 14; 15; Teams stood down on arrival at Yarmouth. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Gorleston Coastguard; Gorleston RNLI; Norfolk Police; RAF Rescue 125
293 71/2011 1933hrs Tuesday 22nd November 2011 Missing Person Search Paged along with Gorleston Coastguard Rescue Team, Hemsby Broads Rescue, Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, Suffolk Police and Norfolk Police to conduct a search for a missing person in the Beccles area. LT01; 03; 04; 05; 06; 07; 11; 12; GOR01; 04; WT07; YHX; Coastguard Teams and police dogs searched by land and the lifeboat searched the river for 4 hours, but with nothing found and the fog rolling in, the Coastguard teams and lifeboat were stood down. Suffolk Lowland Search & Rescue are now out continuing the search Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard Teams; Gorleston Coastguard Team; Hemsby Broads Rescue; Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service; Suffolk Police; Norfolk Police
292 70/2011 0045hrs Thursday 10th November 2011 Radio Site IRT requested to man Lowestoft VHF Aerial due to technical difficulties 06; 08; Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard
291 69/2011 2028hrs Tuesday 8th November 2011 Missing Person Whilst at the station training, were requested along with Gorleston Coastguard Rescue Team and Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Lifeboat to assist Norfolk Police with a high risk missing person search. LT01; 02; 03; 04; 05; 06; 07; 09; 11; 12; 14; 15; GOR 02; 04; YHX A total of 14 Coastguard Rescue Officers were on scene within 17minutes of the request and were about to start searching when the casualty was located by police officers on the beach. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Gorleston Coastguard; Yarmouth Sector Manager; Gorleston RNLI; Norfolk Police
290 68/2011 19:21hrs Saturday 5th November 2011 Missing Person Search Paged along with Gorleston Coastguard Rescue Team to reports of a missing person. 01; 03; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09; 10; 12; 14; 15; No sooner had the control room activated the pagers, they received word that the missing person had been located and the teams were stood down. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Gorleston Coastguard
289 67/2011 0638hrs Saturday 5th November 2011 Missing Person Search Paged along with South Broads RNLI and Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service to reports of a person possibly in the water on Norwich Riverside. 01; 02; 04; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09; 11; 12; 14; The teams arrived on scene at 0718hrs and whilst preparing to commence searching were informed by Norfolk Police that the casualty was in fact safe and well. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; South Broads RNLI; Norfolk Fire Service; Norfolk USAR; Norfolk Police
288 66/2011 1020hrs Tuesday 1st November 2011 Initial Response Team Duty IRT called by Ops Room to investigate reports of an object - possibly a navigation buoy having washed ashore in the Pakefield / Kessingland area. 02; 06; 07; 15; Team members searched as far south as Benacre Broad, and spoke to members of the public who had been as far south as Southwold. With nothing sighted, the team stood down just after midday. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard
287 65/2011 1748hrs Friday 28th October 2011 Water Rescue Paged to reports of a person in the water behind the Birdseye Factory, Lowestoft. 05; 12; Details to Follow Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Lowestoft RNLI
286 Callout 64/2011 0156hrs Tuesday 25th October 2011 Water Rescue Paged for water rescue following reports that a person was in the water by Bascule Bridge, Lowestoft. 01; 02; 03; 04; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09; 11; 12; 14; Team members arrived on scene just as RNLI Lowestoft Lifeboat had located the casualty and brought him onboard the lifeboat. Team then co-ordinated and assisted with the transfer to the ambulance before being stood down at 0240hrs. Lowestoft & Southwold Coastguard; Lowestoft RNLI; Ambulance Service
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04/12 1715hrs Monday 6th February 2012