Incidents 2010

Incident DateDescriptionCategory
23-07-2010Report of red flare off of Dunure. Area searched with no trace.SEARCH
17-07-2010Person walked into the sea at Troon. Rescued by ourselves and 1st aid given before extracting off of beach to ambulance.WATER RESCUE
13-07-2010Cabin cruiser with engine problems off of Troon. Towed into Marina RESCUE
03-07-2010Report of 2 children in difficulty at Prestwick beach. Kids had departed the scene prior to our arrivalSEARCH
30-06-2010Chemical Drum on beach near Craig Tara. Fire Service identified as safe.FAGI
27-06-2010Male reported in River Ayr. Fire and Rescue and Police attended. Male recovered on arrival.ASSIST
27-06-2010Casualty with possible fractured ankle near Dunure. Transferred by RN Seaking to awaiting ambulance.RESCUE
20-06-2010Missing 9yr old girl last seen heading towards the water at Ayr beach. Police require our assistance. Area searched and child located in the water safe and well.SEARCH
20-06-2010Motor cruiser with loss of steering off of Troon. Troon Lifeboat towing vessel to marina. RESCUE
19-06-2010Member of public heard cries of help from the sea at Barassie. Area searched and two youths located well who had got out of their depth. WATER RESCUE
12-06-2010Yacht with loss of propulsion off of Troon. Troon Lifeboat towing to marinaRESCUE
11-06-2010Report of 3 people in a sailing dinghy in difficulty at Prestwick beach. Vessel located and all was well. RESCUE
05-06-20103 youths in difficulty on a dinghy in Irvine harbour. Dinghy was stolen and youths made off on foot on our arrivalWATER RESCUE
05-06-2010Golden retriever entered the sea at Ayr beach and hasn't been seen for an hour. Dog located and came out on it's own accordWATER RESCUE
30-05-2010Suicide attempt Ayr Harbour, talked down by police after long stand off.WATER RESCUE
28-05-2010Report of a red distress flare off of Culzean Bay. Area searched with no trace.FAGI
23-05-2010Two people stuck on the cliffs at Heads of Ayr, one suffering panic attack. Located and rescued by our rope rescue equipment. ROPE RESCUE
22-05-2010Missing child Ayr beach last seen in the water. Turned up safe on our arrival.SEARCH
22-05-20103 males in an inflatable drifting out to sea. Ordered ashore and warned of the dangers.WATER RESCUE
16-05-2010Report of a kayaker drifting out to see near Heads of Ayr. Kayaker observed safe and well on shore.FAGI
26-04-2010Recovery of a body within Ayr HarbourASSIST
25-04-2010Backup Portpatrick team to assist a collapsed male onboard a fishing charter boat at PortpatrickRESCUE
23-04-2010Female walked into the water at Ayr Beach. Came out on our arrivalWATER RESCUE
20-04-2010Flares found dumped on Barassie Beach.ORDNANCE
18-04-2010Vessel broken down off of Dunure. Towed to Ayr harbour by Troon LifeboatRESCUE
12-04-2010Female with broken leg on beach at PrestwickRESCUE
02-04-2010Diver off Lady Isle with potential cardiac condition transferred to ambulance at TroonASSIST
24-03-2010Dog disorientated swimming to Arran, elderly gentleman distressed.WATER RESCUE
06-03-2010Search for missing female near Greenan Castle. Information vague, nothing found.SEARCH
25-02-2010Search for missing female at Prestwick. Area searched with no trace.SEARCH
19-02-2010Person reported in Ayr harbour. Came out on our arrival to waiting ambulanceWATER RESCUE
25-01-2010Person entering the water at Ayr beach. Came out on our arrivalWATER RESCUE
21-01-2010Person reported as possibly going to attempt to jump into River Ayr from bridgeWATER RESCUE
17-01-2010Report of a Person in the water at River Ayr. Stood down prior to departing station.WATER RESCUE
01-01-2010Report of a casualty with a leg injury at Greenan Castle. Rescue 177 recovered prior to Coastguard arriving.RESCUE

Total Number of Incidents this year
35