News: rescue

11/01/2023

Flare helps superyacht crew rescue catamaran sailors in the Atlantic

The crew of the 85-metre superyacht Victorious did indeed triumph in an 18-hour search and read more...

11/01/2023

Flare signals rescue of father and son divers in South Africa

A red flare signalled the rescue of a father and son who went missing while read more...

05/12/2022

Flares enable rapid rescue of capsized boaters

Three men used flares to ensure a rapid rescue by Coast Guard crew after their read more...

22/11/2022

Trans-Atlantic racer in raft signals with flares after yacht fire

A French sailor who abandoned a burning boat for a rescue raft during a trans-Atlantic read more...

20/10/2022

Boaters rescued after using flares

Two boaters have been rescued in Alabama, USA, after using flares to alert a nearby read more...

20/10/2022

Flares guide air ambulance to injured base jumper

Flares were used to help an air ambulance land on the beach at Lulworth, Dorset, read more...

11/10/2022

Chance of rescue ‘drastically reduced’ without handheld flares

Handheld flares enabled a rescue helicopter to find and pick up stranded boaters off the read more...

22/09/2022

Illuminating flares light water in kayaker rescue

A kayaker floating in the water for an hour has been found and rescued after read more...

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