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Sam Acourt
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May 02, 2026
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A lone sailor has been rescued from the rocks near Bolberry after his boat wrecked on the rocks at dusk - and he was only discovered when a jogger...
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Sam Acourt
August 11, 2025
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Monty the Dog was rescued on Saturday, the last of three calls in 24-hours that Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called to.
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Sam Acourt
June 12, 2025
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Devon Air Ambulance are once again taking part in what3words summer campaign to raise awareness and urge the public to download the app to #KnowExactlyWhere.
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Sam Acourt
January 01, 2025
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The final call out of 2024 for local Coastguard Rescue Teams was a medical emergency from Dartmouth.
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Sam Acourt
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December 30, 2024
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Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team has taken to social media to share a round up of the incidents that they were called to over 2024.
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Sam Acourt
November 01, 2024
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Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team rescued an injured walker from a coast path on Sunday.
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Sam Acourt
September 11, 2024
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Firefighters had to cut a person out of a vehicle after a single car collision in South Huish.
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Sam Acourt
August 07, 2024
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Devon Air Ambulance is encouraging supporters to host a baking event to support the charity this summer.
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Sam Acourt
July 24, 2024
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Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called to an injured casualty on Thurlestone Sands on Saturday.
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Sam Acourt
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May 30, 2024
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Two off-duty police officers pulled a child from the sea after the boy got into difficulty struggling against a rip tide at Hope Cove.
General News
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Sam Acourt
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April 03, 2024
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A fisherman has been airlifted off the cliff at Bolt Head after sustaining a serious leg injury.
General News
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Sam Acourt
August 19, 2023
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Dart RNLI has rescued four people from a RIB with engine failure at Man Sands.
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Sam Acourt
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July 17, 2023
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Salcombe RNLI was called to a RIB stranded on the rocks on Sunday afternoon.
General News
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Sam Acourt
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June 19, 2023
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Dartmouth and Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Teams rescued a casualty from Gara Rock Beach that had multiple leg fractures.
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Sam Acourt
May 22, 2023
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Devon and Cornwall Police officers have been recognised for "outstanding achievement" following a rescue of a person in the sea at Bigbury Beach.
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Sam Acourt
February 15, 2023
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Hope Cove Lifeboat, Salcombe RNLI and Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team came together to rescue two kayakers on Valentine's Day.
General News
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Sam Acourt
December 29, 2022
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A black Labrador called Obi was rescued after falling 50ft into Burrator Reservoir.
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Sam Acourt
November 24, 2022
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Dart RNLI has launched a £1.2m fundraising appeal for new lifeboat station.
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Sam Acourt
September 14, 2022
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Hope Cove Lifeboat was requested by Falmouth Coastguard after a sailing dinghy was spotted "repeatedly capsizing".
General News
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Sam Acourt
August 23, 2022
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The owner of a red fox Labrador called Rufus, who was rescued by the Coastguard last year after two days stuck on a cliff, has sent a message thanking...
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Sam Acourt
July 26, 2022
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Salcombe RNLI launched their all-weather lifeboat on Sunday, searching for an upturned rescue vessel thirty miles out to sea.
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Sam Acourt
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July 25, 2022
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A six-year-old girl who saved her mum’s life has been named a “Local Morrisons Hero” after a nomination by a family friend.
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Sam Acourt
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July 18, 2022
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Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team helped the ambulance service to rescue a man who fell onto rocks at Hope Cove.
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Sam Acourt
July 13, 2022
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A teenager who died following a tragic incident at a farm in Plympton has been named.
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Sam Acourt
July 12, 2022
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A helicopter rescue off the coast of Salcombe has led to an award for meritorious service for the winch paramedic involved.
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Sam Acourt
July 03, 2022
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Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team and Bigbury Coastguard Rescue Team have rescued a dog that went over a cliff.
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Sam Acourt
June 20, 2022
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A casualty rescued by Salcombe RNLI has returned to thank the team, and complete a 150-mile bike ride in aid of the charity.
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Sam Acourt
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June 14, 2022
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Salcombe RNLI are called to a missing person, a stranded vessel, a capsized gig and a medical evacuation in the space of just four days.
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Sam Acourt
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June 02, 2022
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Three Salcombe RNLI crewmembers were honoured by HRH The Duke of Kent for risking his life to save the lives of two sailors.
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Sam Acourt
May 31, 2022
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Jubilee Holiday week kicks off with three calls in three days for Salcombe RNLI's volunteer lifeboat crews.
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