News: rescue

11/05/2021

Smoke flare aids coast guard rescue in Queensland

Four men have been rescued after setting off a smoke flare when their boat capsized read more...

26/04/2021

Smoke flare helps helicopter crew in rescue

A smoke flare helped a helicopter land in windy conditions and rescue a man who read more...

04/03/2021

Parachute flares and orange smokes in firefighters’ rescue equipment

Parachute flares and floating orange smoke signals are part of new rescue kit given to read more...

27/01/2021

Flares save fishing boat crew in Florida

A boater alerted Coast Guards at Key West, Florida, after seeing two distress flares fired read more...

20/01/2021

Charter boat aids rescue thanks to flares

A charter boat spotted a catamaran in trouble off Kangaroo Island, Australia, after seeing flares read more...

17/12/2020

Emergency services respond to Hawaii flares

Three adults and three children were rescued after firing flares when their catamaran ran aground read more...

07/12/2020

Flares are an excellent tool for saving lives

Flares proved they are an excellent tool for saving lives in an incident near Lake read more...

11/11/2020

Fisherman shoots flare in Saipan rescue

A fisherman in a disabled boat near Saipan in the Western Pacific shot a flare read more...

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