| Entry | DATE | DESCRIPTION | Category |
| 1 | 15/01/09 | Report of a patient missing from Singleton Hospital. The 77 year old patient was on medication and confused. Patient had a history of wandering off. All units stood down before leaving station as the patient had been found safe. | Search - Person missing |
| 2 | 17/01/09 | Report of a person apparently threatening to walk into the sea in Swansea Bay. Police requested assistance in searching the area around the Bay View Hotel. WO99 conducted FLIR search. All units stood down later when Police confirmed the person was not in the Swansea Area. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 3 | 22/01/09 | Report of a person in difficult at Rotherslade. On arrival, a member of the public had pulled the person out of the water and was then treated by an RRV Paramedic. Casualty taken to Singleton Hospital by RRV and MM05. CRV followed RRV to recover MM05 back to station. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 4 | 22/01/09 | Request from Police to attend Rotherslade bay for a person attempting suicide. Police had forgotten to close down the incident above and had re-tasked all units. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 5 | 23/01/09 | Tasked to investigate report of an object washed up on the beach opposite the Bay View Hotel. On arrival met the First Informant and object located. Object found to be a Diver Flotation Marker. Object removed from beach. First Informant thanked. | Search - Inv - object |
| 6 | 02/02/09 | Report of a boat in difficulty near Mumbles Pier. Mumbles ILB launched and placed crewman aboard to find out exact problems. The Fishing vessel had steering problems so escorted out into deeper water but unable to return to the docks due to tide. Vessel to return later when tides were favourable. | Search - Boat distress |
| 7 | 03/02/09 | Tasked to assist Police with 4WD capability during period of heavy snow | Assist other authorities |
| 8 | 03/02/09 | Requested to attend New Cut Bridge for a possible attempted suicide. Units stood down whilst en route, casualty located at home address. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 9 | 04/02/09 | Report of flares seen over the Swansea marina area. Marina area searched on foot and CRV proceeded to Docks to check with Dock security. Nothing found. | Search - Boat distress |
| 10 | 11/02/09 | Tasked to Kenfig to a report of two aircraft that had crashed. Two RAF training aircraft had collided and all four occupants were killed. CROs set up cordon around crash site to keep Public & Press away from the crash site. Multi agency response with AAIB, RAF and Police. | Assist other authorities |
| 11 | 12/02/09 | Tasked to Kenfig to a report of two aircraft that had crashed. Two RAF training aircraft had collided and all four occupants were killed. CROs set up cordon around crash site to keep Public & Press away from the crash site. Multi agency response with AAIB, RAF and Police. | Assist other authorities |
| 12 | 12/02/09 | Tasked to Kenfig to a report of two aircraft that had crashed. Two RAF training aircraft had collided and all four occupants were killed. CROs set up cordon around crash site to keep Public & Press away from the crash site. Multi agency response with AAIB, RAF and Police. | Assist other authorities |
| 13 | 14/02/09 | Report of a person in the water off Sketty lane. Police, R169 and MM ILB also tasked. On arrival, search teams deployed either side of Sketty Lane. One Paraflare used to illuminate the scene, allowing MM ILB to locate the casualty. Casualty brought ashore and transferred to hospital. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 14 | 14/02/09 | While attending the previous incident, a Police 4WD vehicle became stuck in mud at Blackpill. All units remained on scene until all Police vehicles and officers recovered safely ashore. | Search - Inv - other |
| 15 | 15/02/09 | Report of a dog over the cliff at Pennard. On arrival, met dog's owners who confirmed location of fall. MM10 descended and recovered the dog into MM ILB from base of cliff. ILB took dog and MM10 to ILB house. CRV and Owners proceeded back to ILB house to collect dog and cliffman. | Cliff - Animal |
| 16 | 17/02/09 | Tasked to a report of a person stuck on the cliffs on Mumbles Hill. On arrival, casualty located near "Training Cliff". Casualty hypothermic having been out in the open for over 2 hours. Casualty taken to awaiting ambulance and transferred to Morriston. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 17 | 18/02/09 | Request from Police for assistance with search of missing person believed to be in the Mumbles Head area. Search teams despatched and covered area from Knab Rock to Limeslade including Mumbles Hill. WO99 also carried out aerial search. Casualty located at home. All units stood down. | Search - Person missing |
| 18 | 21/02/09 | Tasked to set up a HLS at KG5 for the transfer of a sick baby from Singleton Hospital to Leicester. R128 landed a nursing team and then departed to refuel at Cardiff. R128 then returned and collected baby & team to return to Leicester. Orange smoke used. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 19 | 21/02/09 | Requested to attend Langland to assist an 83 yr old casualty who had fallen down the steps at the Lifeguard Station. Casualty transferred to awaiting ambulance, badly shaken. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 20 | 22/02/09 | Report of a Kitesurfer in difficulty off St Helens Rugby Ground. On arrival, Kitesurfer located and Mumbles ILB recovered the Kitesurfer ashore. Kitesurfer did not require any medical attention. Suitable advice given & details taken. | Search - Inv - windsurfer |
| 21 | 24/02/09 | Report of a person collapsed on the beach at Blackpill. Located casualty and assisted paramedics with transfer of casualty from beach to an awaiting ambulance. Casualty was immobilised with a neck collar and a spinal board, and then carried using the CG Alphin Lite stretcher. Casualty known to CRT being the subject of two incidents last year. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 22 | 01/03/09 | Report of a car having left the road near "The Cutting" and above Mumbles ILB station. On arrival, three occupants have been assisted out of the car and remained at the scene until all persons removed. Fire Service attached a winch wire to the car and brought the car up the slope to the road where it was recovered. Casualties taken to hospital. | Cliff - Person |
| 23 | 13/03/09 | Report of a person missing in the Swansea Marina area, near the Sail Bridge. The Team assembled at Marina and commenced search. A distressed female was located near the Sail Bridge by the Fire Service. The casualty had changed out of the wet clothes and into new dry clothing. | Search - Person missing |
| 24 | 15/03/09 | Tasked to collect details from the vessel "Maxum 23" which was being towed into Swansea Marina by another vessel. The casualty vessel had engine failure. Vessel well equipped with good LSA. Both crew wearing L/Js. | Search - Boat details |
| 25 | 18/03/09 | Tasked to collect details from the vessel "Fivus" which was being towed into Swansea Marina by another vessel. The casualty vessel had suffered an electrical failure. Vessel well equipped with good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 26 | 23/03/09 | Requested to attend Mumbles Pier to check for persons stuck out on the Middle island due to the incoming tide. On arrival, the casualties had waded ashore. Details taken and suitable advice given. Casualties hadn't seen the warning signs nor were they aware of the tide times. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 27 | 26/03/09 | Tasked to set up a HLS @ KG5 for the transfer of an injured sailor from a Warship in the Bristol Channel to Morriston Hospital. R169 transferred the casualty to KG5 and a land ambulance transferred the casualty by road to hospital | Search - Person Medivac |
| 28 | 02/04/09 | Report of three canoes in difficulty off Whiteshell Point, Langland. On arrival, 1 kayak had capsized but had been recovered by the other 2 kayaks ashore. All 3 persons safe & well but uncooperative. No details were given, and no advice accepted. Poor LSA. | Search - Inv - canoe |
| 29 | 04/04/09 | Tasked to set up a HLS at Morriston Hospital for R122 (RAF Valley). R122 was conveying an injured person who had fallen from Cliffs near Gwbert, West Wales. Fire Service and Loughor IRT also attended. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 30 | 05/04/09 | Report received of persons cut off on Middle island due to incoming tide. Mumbles ILB launched and located three fishermen on the island. All were safe and were going to stay on the island until low tide when they would walk off. Details taken by ILB and all units stood down. FAWGI. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 31 | 11/04/09 | Report of a 16yr old Female casualty with heart problems in the sand dunes near the Observatory, Swansea marina. On arrival, casualty had been taken by ambulance so details unavailable. Police also attended. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 32 | 11/04/09 | Report of a person in the water near the mouth of the River Tawe, Swansea. A nearby yacht had picked the casualty up and took them to the Marina. Casualty taken to Morriston hospital by ambulance. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 33 | 15/04/09 | Report of a dingy in difficulty off Norton. Dingy had drifted offshore with 3 persons having recently been in it, one adult and two children. Suitable advice given including tethering dingy and weather forecasts. | Search - Inv - other |
| 34 | 25/04/09 | Report of a person attempting to commit suicide off "the Pier" Swansea. Search teams despatched to check both Mumbles & Swansea Piers, foreshore between both and surrounds. Areas searched, nothing found. Police reported the casualty safe & well and four houses up the street from the LKP. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 35 | 26/04/09 | Report of two persons cut off by the tide on the Middle Island, Mumbles. On arrival, both persons had waded ashore but had left the scene. Search of Pier area carried out but no casualties found. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 36 | 02/05/09 | Tasked to meet a yacht being towed into Swansea Marina by Mumbles ALB. Vessel had got into difficulty near Porthcawl and Porthcawl ILB was launched to assist. The owner was transferred ashore while Mumbles ALB took the vessel in tow to Swansea. The owner was then driven to Swansea Marina by a Porthcawl Coastguard Officer. | Search - Boat details |
| 37 | 08/05/09 | Report of two persons stuck in the mud somewhere between Knab Rock and West Cross. Casualties questioned by Ops Room staff and location identified as Norton. MM CRT proceeded and located the two casualties stuck in mud, close to the tideline. Both casualties were removed from the mud and escorted back to the promenade by MM CROs, muddy but safe & well. Suitable advice given. | Mud - Person |
| 38 | 10/05/09 | Mumbles CRT tasked to meet the Vessel "Blackjack" being towed into Knab Rock by Mumbles ILB following engine problems. Vessel was a 250BHP jet boat which overheated due to coolant loss. Details taken & suitable advice given. | Search - Boat details |
| 39 | 11/05/09 | Mumbles CRT tasked to a report of a windsurfer in difficulty off Southend/Village Lane slip area. On arrival, no windsurfers or equipment visible. Search area widened and a windsurfer was located at Knab Rock who confirmed he was close to the area reported. He had been paddling on his board and possibly looked in distress. Search continued but nothing found. False Alarm with good intent. | Search - Inv - windsurfer |
| 40 | 11/05/09 | Mumbles CRT tasked to a report of a windsurfer in difficulty off Blackpill. On arrival, casualty located ashore after being assisted by a nearby kitesurfer. Casualty had a minor injury to one hand and First Aid administered. | Search - Inv - windsurfer |
| 41 | 20/05/09 | Report from Ambulance Control of an injured person on the cliffs at Brandy Cove. On arrival, Paramedics on scene beginning to treat the casualty with Helimed 57 landing nearby and R169 approaching. Casualty had slipped and fallen from a path onto rock approx 10m below. Casualty winched by R169 and taken to hospital. | Cliff - Person |
| 42 | 23/05/09 | Report of persons cut off on the Lighthouse island. Mumbles ILB launched and recovered one casualty ashore at Knab rock. MM CRT met the casualty and obtained details. Suitable advice also given. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 43 | 24/05/09 | Tasked to meet the Vessel "The Local Lad" being towed into Knab Rock by Mumbles ILB. Vessel had failed to start after fishing off the lighthouse. Details taken and suitable advice given. | Search - Boat details |
| 44 | 24/05/09 | Many reports received of persons cut off by the tide on a sandbank opposite the Cenotaph, Brynmill. MM07 located the casualties close to the beach having waded ashore. Police also attended. Ambulance requested due to the small child being very cold and possibly hypothermic. Mumbles ILB also attended scene to ensure everyone ashore. Casualties taken off the beach in the CRV and transferred to an ambulance. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 45 | 24/05/09 | Tasked to meet the motor cruiser "Kate-Lo" being towed into Swansea marina by Mumbles ALB. Drive belt had come off the 5.8Ltr inboard engine. Good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 46 | 25/05/09 | Report received of a person in the water opposite the Bay View Hotel, Swansea. MM03 proceeded direct and met Police units that had successfully brought the casualty ashore. The casualty was then taken to hospital. Details taken. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 47 | 25/05/09 | 999 call received stating that a dingy had capsized near Mumbles Pier. CRT arrived and searched area around the Pier but nothing found. Checked with fishermen and Pier Staff but nobody had seen anything. Further details obtained via 999 call system indicated that this call was a Hoax. Police also attended. | Search - Boat distress |
| 48 | 25/05/09 | Report received of children stuck in mud near Sketty Lane. On arrival, 5 people were located on a sandbank off Sketty Lane. They were escorted back ashore and washed down by the Fire Service as they were very muddy. | Mud - Person |
| 49 | 27/05/09 | Report of an injured person on the cliff path east of Caswell Bay. Casualty was located on a rocky ledge approx 40m below the cliff path, just above the sea. The position was approx 1Km east of the bay. The casualty had a suspected broken ankle and wrist after a fall when "Bouldering" casualty evacuated using Rope Rescue and the Alphin Lite stretcher. | Cliff - Person |
| 50 | 30/05/09 | Report of a kayaker face down in the sea near County Hall. On arrival, R169 requested by CRT and HLS set up. Casualty evacuated by R169 to Morriston. Casualty conscious. Ambulance & Police also attended along with Mumbles ILB. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 51 | 31/05/09 | Tasked to an injured person near Pennard Castle. On arrival, casualty located and Helimed 57A in attendance. Casualty flown to Morriston with a suspected knee injury. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 52 | 31/05/09 | Mumbles CRT tasked to an additional incident to that above. A 10 year old child had been reported missing at Caswell Bay. Mumbles 07 proceeded and was stood down at Caswell as the child had been found safe. The child was located at the east side of the bay. | Search - Person missing |
| 53 | 31/05/09 | Tasked to meet Mumbles ALB at Swansea Marina. The ALB had towed in a 36ft yacht following electrical failure on board the yacht. The vessel was in very good order with good LSA. CG66 issued. | Search - Boat details |
| 54 | 03/06/09 | Tasked to Swansea beach, near the Observatory, for a report of an injured person. On arrival, casualty located and evacuated to an awaiting ambulance using Alphin Lite stretcher. Casualty sustained knee injuries playing football on the beach. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 55 | 03/06/09 | Tasked to meet a speedboat being towed into Knab Rock by Horton ILB. Vessel had suffered engine failure off Oxwich/Three Cliffs area. Vessel recovered at the long slip, Knab Rock. Details taken and suitable advice given. Vessel equipped with Lifejackets, flares and a radio. | Search - Boat details |
| 56 | 14/06/09 | Tasked to meet a speedboat being towed into Knab Rock by the vessel "Shogun 2". Vessel had suffered engine failure off Three Cliffs bay. Vessel recovered at Knab Rock. Details taken and suitable advice given. Vessel well equipped and in good order. CG66 issued. | Search - Boat details |
| 57 | 14/06/09 | Request from Ambulance control for assistance with an injured person at the Pier Beach. Mumbles. Casualty had fallen onto rocks, causing an open fracture to their ankle. First Aid given by CROs. RRV paramedic & Winchman from R169 then reduced the fracture and then the casualty was flown directly to Morriston Hospital. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 58 | 18/06/09 | Report of a person injured on the beach opposite Ashley Road, Blackpill. On arrival, Ambulance & RRV on scene. Casualty reported a hip injury. Casualty carried up the beach to the Ambulance and taken to Hospital. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 59 | 19/06/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "Scoobydoo" at Knab Rock following its request for help following engine failure. Mumbles ILB launched but vessel able to make its own way there after successfully starting the engine. Lifejackets and radio on board. CG66 issued and advice given. | Search - Boat details |
| 60 | 20/06/09 | Tasked to meet an inflatable being towed into Knab Rock. Strong advice given, CG66 issued. | Search - Boat details |
| 61 | 21/06/09 | Report of several persons cut off by the tide on the Middle island, Mumbles. Mumbles ILB launched and brought the casualties ashore. The four casualties had been out to the island for a picnic and were unaware that the tide had cut them off. All safe & well. Suitable advice given. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 62 | 25/06/09 | Report of a capsized vessel in Caswell Bay. Mumbles ILB on exercise nearby and diverted to the incident. Object found to be a floating log. CRT stood down at station. FAWGI. | Search - Inv - object |
| 63 | 27/06/09 | Tasked to investigate report of a boat that had been moored at Caswell all day with no sign of occupancy. Owner located and had moored the boat in the bay all day. Owner then sailed the boat back to Mumbles. FAWGI. | Search - Inv - other |
| 64 | 27/06/09 | Report from Mid & West Wales Fire of a person in the water at the marina. Units stood down on leaving station as the Fire Service had recovered the person using their inflatable dingy. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 65 | 28/06/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "Again Too" at Knab rock following its tow in by Mumbles ILB. Vessel had suffered an electrical fault causing engine failure. Vessel well equipped with good LSA, but no spare engine. Details taken and suitable advice given. | Search - Boat details |
| 66 | 28/06/09 | Tasked to meet a vessel being towed into Knab Rock by Mumbles ILB. The vessel, a 5.5m Zodiac had broken down with fuel problems. Fuel tank topped up but couldn't restart the engine. Good LSA on board but no Radio or spare engine. | Search - Boat details |
| 67 | 01/07/09 | Tasked to a report of a person in the water off the Carlton Hotel, Mumbles. On arrival, Police and Ambulance on scene. Mumbles ILB launched and recovered the person ashore after a period of discussion. Casualty declined medical treatment and was taken from the scene by Police. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 68 | 01/07/09 | Tasked to assist a person who had become lost in woodland near Pwll Du. On arrival, casualty appeared to be in woodland at the western side of the bay. Search teams despatched and casualty kept on the phone to try and use signals to home in. R169 flew over the area on its way back from Morriston Hospital and located the casualty in the woodland but had to winch them out of the woods. Casualty landed at Pennard Farm and met by friends and the CRT. All safe & well. | Search - Person missing |
| 69 | 01/07/09 | Report of persons in difficulty near West Pier Swansea. Mumbles ILB launched. Search carried out of the West Pier area but nothing found. Coastguards made enquiries with members of the public, no problems reported. All units stood down. | Search - Inv - other |
| 70 | 01/07/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "Captive 92" being towed into Swansea marina by Mumbles ILB. Vessel had broken down in Swansea bay. Vessel equipped with good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 71 | 01/07/09 | Whilst at Swansea Marina for above incident, tasked to meet the Vessel "Saffire" which was also towed in by Mumbles ILB. Vessel had also broken down in Swansea Bay. Vessel equipped with good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 72 | 01/07/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "John Dory", being towed into the Marina by the vessel "Out of the blue". Vessel had also broken down in the bay. Vessel equipped with good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 73 | 01/07/09 | Report of Red Flares seen at Langland bay. On arrival, two search teams despatched and enquiries made with groups of people on the beach. One group had taken photographs of the flare that was identified as "Chinese Lanterns" by the CRT. A second group of people confirmed the sighting at a similar time. All units stood down, FAWGI. | Search - Boat distress |
| 74 | 02/07/09 | Tasked to a report of persons in the water off the Trafalgar hotel, Swansea. On arrival casualties located at the shoreline opposite the Slip bridge. Police had managed to talk the casualty out of the water. All persons escorted off the beach by CROs. Casualty and friends taken back to their hotel to ensure they didn't go back on the beach after CRT left scene. MM ILB also attended. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 75 | 03/07/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "Discovery" being escorted into Knab Rock, Mumbles by Mumbles ILB. Vessel had steering failure but the crew managed a temporary repair. Good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 76 | 04/07/09 | Report of a person in the water off the Bayview Hotel, Swansea. MM07 met Police on scene and they confirmed they had detained the casualty and was taken to Morriston Hospital by Ambulance. CRV stood down leaving station. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 77 | 04/07/09 | Tasked to the footpath between Caswell and Langland for an injured person. On arrival, Lifeguards had located the person and administered First Aid to cut on the person's right leg, near the ankle. Casualty declined evacuation by stretcher so walked back along path assisted by CROs. Casualty also declined further medical assistance. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 78 | 04/07/09 | Tasked to Bracelet Bay following a report from Lifeguards of a cylinder floating near the shoreline. On arrival, object identified as a Helium Gas container used for blowing up balloons. Cylinder taken to the Council Office at Knab Rock for disposal. | Search - Inv - object |
| 79 | 05/07/09 | Report of 2 persons cut off by the tide at Rotherslade. On arrival, Mumbles ILB located the two persons between Rotherslade and Lambswell. Mumbles ILB unable to get to the people due to sea conditions. R169 tasked and on arrival, winched both from the rocks, landing them on at Langland. Both cold & wet but otherwise OK. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 80 | 05/07/09 | Whilst at Langland on Incident 2022, tasked to search for two missing children who were last seen earlier in the day, rock jumping. Mumbles ILB remained on scene to commence search. A further update from Swansea MRCC requested all units be stood down, both children had returned home safely. FAWGI. | Search - Person missing |
| 81 | 10/07/09 | Tasked to a report of two persons cut off by the tide on the Middle island, Mumbles. Mumbles ILB launched and brought the two persons ashore. Both safe & well but one had been cut off on a previous occasion. Suitable advice given by Coastguard officers. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 82 | 12/07/09 | Tasked to provide backup for Port Talbot CRT with search of missing swimmer at Port Talbot's Llewellyn Quay. Body recovered by Police divers. | Search - Person missing |
| 83 | 14/07/09 | Tasked to assist Police with a search for a missing person at Swansea Marina. MM07 arrived on scene and met Police who had detained the person before an ambulance took them to hospital. Remaining CROs stood down at CRE. | Search - Person missing |
| 84 | 20/07/09 | Requested to attend Knab Rock to meet a vessel being towed by Mumbles ILB. On its arrival, vessel brought ashore by trailer and details obtained from owner. Fault due to lack of fuel. Spare tank unusable due to incorrect pipe fittings and lack of necessary tools. | Search - Boat details |
| 85 | 20/07/09 | Requested to attend Swansea Marina at the same time as the above incident, 2239. mumbles ALB had launched to recover the yacht "Swn Y Mor" which had suffered engine failure due to broken fuel pump. Vessel had set off from Swansea on a trip to Spain but had only managed to get to the Bristol Channel. Details taken. | Search - Boat details |
| 86 | 23/07/09 | Tasked to investigate a report of a yacht in difficulty due to a broken mast in the Bristol Channel. Porthcawl and Mumbles Lifeboats attended, Mumbles Lifeboat bringing the vessel back to the Marina. Details Taken. Good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 87 | 25/07/09 | Tasked to a report of an injured man at the base of the cliffs at Pennard, between Southgate and Hunts farm. Casualty recovered by R169 to Morriston with dislocated shoulder. Mumbles ILB also attended. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 88 | 27/07/09 | Tasked to Swansea marina to collect details from a vessel that had suffered engine failure on passage from Barry to Ilfracombe. Vessel 5 miles off Swansea when engine failed. Good LSA. CG66 registered. Details taken. | Search - Boat details |
| 89 | 02/08/09 | Requested to attend Caswell Bay following a report of a man who had been bitten by a snake. Casualty being attended by lifeguards but in a position too difficult for evacuation. R169 arrived on scene and winched the casualty aboard, transferring them to hospital. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 90 | 05/08/09 | Tasked to meet the vessel "Journey Two" being escorted into Swansea Marina by another vessel following fuel filter problems off Pwll Du. Met vessel and details taken. Good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 91 | 06/08/09 | Report of a vessel overturned between Limeslade and Langland with one person in the water. Mumbles ILB recovered one casualty from scene with foot injury, the second casualty was recovered by R169 and taken to Morriston hospital with suspected spinal injuries. | Search - Boat distress |
| 92 | 06/08/09 | Tasked to Swansea marina to collect details from a vessel that had an overheated engine while off Caswell. Spare engine unable to make progress. Details taken. | Search - Boat details |
| 93 | 08/08/09 | Report of a dog over the cliff at Pobbles bay. On arrival, dog and owners located on the beach at Pobbles. Dog had suffered injuries to both front and back legs and needed carrying back to the car park at Pennard Golf Club for the owner to take it to the vet. Dog approx 9 stone, St. Bernard/German Shepherd cross. Oxwich CRT also attended. | Cliff - Animal |
| 94 | 08/08/09 | Tasked to Mumbles Pier to a report of 5 persons cut off on the Lighthouse Island. Mumbles ILB recovered the casualties of the ILB house. The five people had been fishing but one became ill. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 95 | 09/08/09 | Requested to attend Swansea marina to meet a vessel being towed in by Mumbles Lifeboat and ILB. Vessel had run out of fuel but had accidentally checked the water tank, thinking the fuel gauge was faulty. | Search - Boat details |
| 96 | 09/08/09 | Report of 4 persons cut off by the tide at Ginny's Gut. Mumbles ILB attended but couldn't evacuate the casualties. R106 attended from Portland and winched all casualties and 3 CROs to Mumbles Hill. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 97 | 09/08/09 | Tasked to a report of people stuck on a cliff at Three Cliffs bay. Mumbles and Oxwich CRTs attended and searched area. Several fishermen spoken to who confirmed they were the only ones on that cliff. FAWGI. | Cliff - Person |
| 98 | 11/08/09 | Tasked to backup Oxwich CRT with a medivac at Three Cliffs bay. Helimed 57A attended. Casualty taken using MM CRT stretcher to the Air Ambulance from a position, on the river close to the beach. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 99 | 16/08/09 | Request from Ambulance Control for assistance with an injured person on the beach near Ripples, West Cross. Casualty had fallen from the Promenade causing an fracture of their right ankle. Casualty evacuated by MM CG Alphin Lite stretcher to awaiting ambulance. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 100 | 19/08/09 | Report of 2 swimmers in difficulty at Langland. On arrival, met First Informant who indicated that they had seen 1 male & 1 female swimmer enter the sea but had not come out. Mumbles ILB requested. 2 swimmers were then seen leaving the water and met by Coastguard Officers. Once identified as the swimmers , suitable advice was given and details taken. | Search - Person missing |
| 101 | 22/08/09 | Tasked by MRCC to meet Police at Blackpill and carry out search for suicidal female. Met police and started search. Casualty then phoned her father and told him she was at the Observatory. CRV proceeded to Observatory but Police units had already located the casualty, taking her into custody. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 102 | 23/08/09 | Mayday received from the rhib "Port Talbot Divers" after it became swamped by waves off the Lighthouse Island. Both Mumbles ILB and ALB launched to assist. Coastguard units monitored situation from Limeslade bay and then met vessel at Knab Rock, once it had been pumped out and escorted back. Details taken, all crew safe & well. | Search - Boat distress |
| 103 | 24/08/09 | Tasked to a report from Police of a suicidal person near Sainsbury's supermarket, Swansea. On arrival, checked Quay parade, SA1 development and Sainsbury's car park, but no emergency vehicles found. Police contacted MRCC to inform them that the casualty had been located and taken away by their officers. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 104 | 25/08/09 | Report of an injured crewman on the trawler "Marbi". Met vessel at Kings Dock and assisted evacuation from the trawler to an awaiting ambulance. Casualty had a suspected broken ankle. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 105 | 25/08/09 | Tasked to man the remote site at Mumbles Hill following sudden ICCS failure at the MRCC and also at Milford MRCC. Crew stood by at MRCC awaiting full restoration of system by Arqiva engineer. Released once system restored. | Remote Site manning |
| 106 | 25/08/09 | Tasked to the Marriott hotel following reports of an object in the water near the hotel. On arrival, search teams deployed, covering the shoreline from County Hall to Sketty Lane. WO99 and Mumbles ILB searched an area from the Observatory to Sketty Lane. Three paraflares fired from the shoreline giving excellent illumination but nothing found. Search to resume at daylight. | Search - Inv - object |
| 107 | 26/08/09 | Tasked to repeat search for object from incident on previous night. Searched area between the Marina & Sketty Lane, nothing found. | Search - Inv - object |
| 108 | 27/08/09 | Tasked to search for a missing person, thought to be in the Sketty lane area. Searched between Norton and Sketty Lane, nothing found. Met Police and searched towards the University area, known to be a favourite location. Casualty located at the old WW2 bunker, safe & well. | Search - Person missing |
| 109 | 28/08/09 | Report of 2 swimmers in difficulty at Langland. On arrival, swimmers were out of the water being attended by Lifeguards and RRV paramedic. Both had been caught by a rip tide and dragged out of their depth, one submersed. Both taken to hospital for checks by their parents. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 110 | 29/08/09 | Tasked to assist Oxwich with medivac at Three Cliffs bay. Provided comms between Oxwich team and Swansea MRCC due to poor location. Helimed 57A evacuated casualty to Morriston. Male casualty had sustained a serious leg injury. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 111 | 29/08/09 | Report of a windsurfer in difficulty off County Hall. On arrival, located casualty opposite the Bayview Hotel. Details taken and suitable advice given. Also met First Informant, details taken and thanked the First Informant for his assistance. | Search - Inv - windsurfer |
| 112 | 31/08/09 | Report of an elderly person in the water at Victoria Quay, Swansea Marina. On arrival, two persons had pulled the casualty out of the water and Ambulance crew gave medical attention. | Search - Inv - other |
| 113 | 04/09/09 | Report of a missing person last seen at Limeslade bay. Coastguard team stood down prior to leaving station as the missing person had been located on the steps down to Limeslade bay. No casualty details available. | Search - Person missing |
| 114 | 05/09/09 | Tasked to Swansea Marina to meet the Yacht "White Rose" that was being towed into the Marina by another yacht, "Jeannean". Yacht had suffered drive failure whilst cruising in Swansea Bay. Vessel well equipped and in good condition. CG66 registered. | Search - Boat details |
| 115 | 07/09/09 | Tasked to Morriston Hospital, Swansea, to prepare a HLS for Rescue 122, inbound with a casualty from an incident near Aberystwyth. HLS set up and R122 landed on, shutting down to unload the casualty. HLS prepared a second time to allow collection of medical staff to return to Aberystwyth on return flight. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 116 | 10/09/09 | Request from Ambulance service for assistance with a person injured on the cliff path near Fortes, Limeslade. MM10 arrived on scene and met paramedics who informed him that the casualty was being returned to their own house where arrangements would be made for transport to hospital. CRV stood down prior to leaving station. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 117 | 10/09/09 | Many reports received of a red flare in the Mumbles Bay area. Area searched between the Cenotaph and Knab Rock. Many people interviewed who had seen the flare, all giving a similar position to where it was seen. Flare appeared to have been launched over land in the West Cross area. False alarm. | Search - Boat distress |
| 118 | 11/09/09 | Report received of a man stuck in the mud near Village Lane slipway. On arrival, man located approx. 100m off the slipway, lying down due to fatigue caused by a medical complaint. Mud teams alerted but stood down en route as casualty not stuck in mud. Casualty placed in Alphin Lite stretcher and removed to slipway where R169 landed to evacuate casualty to Morriston Hospital. | Mud - Person |
| 119 | 12/09/09 | Tasked to Knab Rock to collect details from a vessel that had broken down off Pobbles with engine failure. Vessel towed back to Knab Rock. All crew safe & well. Details taken and suitable advice given. CG66 form issued. | Search - Boat details |
| 120 | 12/09/09 | Reports received of a red flare over the West Cross area. Search teams despatched and covered an area from Knab Rock to the University. Members of the public interviewed, indicating flare had originated on land. False alarm. | Search - Boat distress |
| 121 | 14/09/09 | Report received from an aircraft over Swansea Bay, via ATC Swansea, of three persons cut off on a sand bank near Sketty Lane. On arrival, all sandbanks clear so beach searched for persons involved. Located a group of students that had been on the sandbank but were safely ashore and part of a bigger group of friends. Suitable advice given. Mumbles ILB also launched. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 122 | 14/09/09 | Request from Ambulance Control for assistance evacuating an injured person from the beach near the Slip Bridge, Swansea. Casualty located and checked by Paramedic. Casualty intoxicated but otherwise OK. CROs escorted casualty back to his hotel. Helimed 57A also attended. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 123 | 16/09/09 | Tasked to a report of 2 persons cut off near Westcliffe, Pennard. On arrival, search carried out between Three Cliffs and Westcliffe, nothing found. Mumbles ILB continued to search along the tideline. 2 people approached the CRV and reported that they were the people thought to have been cut off and had made their own way back to the top and were not in any danger. Details taken. FAWGI. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 124 | 17/09/09 | Report of 2 kayakers being brought ashore at Knab Rock following a capsize off Langland. A nearby vessel picked up the 2 casualties and brought them to Knab Rock. No medical attention required. Details taken and advice given. | Search - Inv - canoe |
| 125 | 17/09/09 | Report received of three persons cut off on the Middle island, Mumbles. Mumbles ILB launched and recovered the three casualties to the Pier Beach. Casualties met by CROs and details taken. Suitable advice given. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 126 | 17/09/09 | Tasked to man the remote site at Mumbles Hill following sudden power failure at the MRCC. Crew manned remote site until restoration of system by Arqiva engineer. Released once system restored. | Remote Site manning |
| 127 | 19/09/09 | Report of a vessel "Marlin" being towed into Knab Rock following electrical problems at Pwll Du. Vessel towed in by another nearby vessel. Details taken and suitable advice given. Good LSA. Vessel had been used for sea angling when fault occurred. | Search - Boat details |
| 128 | 19/09/09 | Vessel reported to be in difficulty off the Middle Island. Mumbles ILB launched and brought vessel back to Knab Rock. Boat had been recently serviced but water ingress, caused by a bung that had not been replaced, made the boat difficult to handle and the engine stalled. Suitable advice given, Poor LSA. Vessel used for skiing. | Search - Boat details |
| 129 | 22/09/09 | Request from Ambulance Control for assistance with the evacuation of a casualty from the beach opposite the Slip Bridge, Swansea. On arrival, paramedics had the casualty safely on the beach. Casualty taken to hospital, no further action required. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 130 | 23/09/09 | Report of a person at Swansea marina attempting suicide. On arrival, CROs with lifejackets surrounded the area in case person entered the water. The Fire service boat stood by in the river Tawe and their rescue sled was put into the Marina. Police managed to restrain the woman and take her back to their vehicle to await collection. CROs and Fire service maintained escort until casualty in vehicle. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 131 | 07/10/09 | Report received of a horse in difficulty in the River Neath. Mumbles & Port Talbot CRTs tasked and Port Talbot ILB launched. Horse located opposite Monkstone marina in the water. PT ILB attempted to get close but animal made own way ashore further upstream into fields. All units stood down. | Search - Mammal stranded |
| 132 | 10/10/09 | Tasked to the South Gower Rugby Club, Pwll Du Lane, to set up a HLS for R169. A Rugby player suffered suspected neck injuries at a game at the Rugby Club. R169 took casualty to Morriston Hospital. Ambulance & RRV also in attendance. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 133 | 12/10/09 | Tasked to meet the fishing boat "Fulmar" being towed in by Port Talbot lifeboat to Swansea Marina. Vessel had fouled its prop and was unable to free the rope wrapped around it. Met vessel on its arrival and details taken. Vessel in good order with good LSA. | Search - Boat details |
| 134 | 13/10/09 | Report of an injured person near the castle at Three Cliffs. Oxwich CRT also tasked. On arrival casualty located at end of Pennard Golf course. Helimed 57 landed on and casualty taken aboard, transferring to Morriston Hospital. Casualty had suffered a lower leg injury. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 135 | 13/10/09 | Tasked to search for a missing person thought to be in the Mumbles area. Two search teams despatched, covering Mumbles to Caswell including car parks. Search teams recalled by MRCC as person had returned home. | Search - Person missing |
| 136 | 28/10/09 | Report of a car over the cliff at Bracelet Bay car park. On arrival, two persons had left the car which was on its roof and were treated by Ambulance staff for minor cuts. Police & Fire service also on scene. Car recovered by Ken Williams recovery. Lighting provided for recovery work. | Cliff - Person |
| 137 | 29/10/09 | Report of thirteen people cut off by the tide on the Middle Island. The group were from the Clyne farm activity centre and had stopped on the island while kayaking in the bay for a rest and to strech legs etc. Suitable advice given. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 138 | 30/10/09 | Report of a dingy capsized off Knab Rock. On arrival at Knab Rock, dingy was seen drifting towards West Cross. Met crew and suitable advice given. Both inexperienced and ill-equipped with no wetsuits, flares or radios. | Search - Boat distress |
| 139 | 03/11/09 | Request from Swansea MRCC to investigate failure of Mumbles Hill RRS. On arrival, power to equipment had failed but lighting and heating ok. Fault on Equipment supply, engineer required. Fault to be raised by MRCC. | Remote Site manning |
| 140 | 17/11/09 | Request from Police for assistance with search of missing person in the Pennard area. Search teams despatched and commenced search around Pennard area. Police located casualty in a garden shed at Eastcliffe. Casualty had disappeared whilst visiting friends at Eastcliffe. Oxwich CRT assisted. | Search - Person missing |
| 141 | 20/11/09 | Multiple reports of shouts for help heard at Langland. On arrival, search carried out between Langland and Rotherslade. MM10 located surfer east of Crab Is. MM ILB conned onto casualty and brought ashore. Surfer suffered from cramp and unable to continue surfing. No medical attention required. | Search - Inv - surfer |
| 142 | 26/11/09 | Report of a woman missing in the Marina area. Search teams deployed to check from the Supermarket & River bridges to West Pier, the Observatory and side streets, including new developments. Casualty had been missing since 1230Hrs. Area searched and nothing found. All units recalled by MRCC, casualty located at home. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 143 | 27/11/09 | Report of a suicidal person at New Cut Bridge. RV'd with Police units at Swansea Yacht & Sub Aqua club. All personnel remained at RV point to monitor situation. Police eventually detained casualty after one hour and all units stood down. No details available. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 144 | 28/11/09 | Tasked to investigate loss of Remote site at Mumbles Hill. On arrival, found landlines u/s but equipment working OK. Faults passed to BT. | Remote Site manning |
| 145 | 29/11/09 | Report of a person having gone missing in the South Gower area. Known to be depressed and had an argument with family members. Area searched between Pwll Du and St. Helens, all car parks checked for vehicle. Oxwich and Rhosilli teams also searched their areas but nothing found. | Search - Person missing |
| 146 | 08/12/09 | Request from Ambulance Control for assistance with a casualty near the cliff path between Limeslade & Rotherslade. Located casualty and assisted back to awaiting ambulance. Casualty taken to Morriston Hospital. | Search - Person Medivac |
| 147 | 12/12/09 | Request from Police for a search of the Lighthouse Island for a person missing for 3 days. Two search teams deployed, one team transported to the Lighthouse Island by Mumbles ILB. Search of coastline and islands proved negative, all units recalled. | Search - Person missing |
| 148 | 18/12/09 | Report of a person over the side of the M4 bridge, River Neath, above Monkstone marina. Police, Police Helo, PT CRT & PT ILB also attended. On arrival at RV point, Monkstone Marina, Police stood all units down as person had been seen leaving the bridge. All units recalled by MRCC. | Search - Inv - suicide |
| 149 | 22/10/09 | Report of red Flares seen in Swanse bay, travelling towards Port Talbot Steelworks, from the Mumbles area. On arrival, met First informant to confirm sighting. Search made for Trailers in local Car parks, but none found. Area observed but nothing visible. Sighting probably Ursids meteor shower. FAWGI. | Search - Boat distress |
| 150 | 23/12/09 | Report of a fisherman stuck at the end of Mumbles Pier. On arrival, fisherman found to be on the lowest platform at the end of the Pier but without any means of egress. Access to the middle platform was gained by removing seized padlocks. Fire Service called and provided an extension ladder to allow the fisherman to climb up from the lowest platform. Casualty safe & well, suitable advice given. | Search - Inv - cut-off |
| 151 | 27/12/09 | Report of a Porpoise in difficulty off the Carlton Hotel, Mumbles. On arrival, Porpoise monitored and successfully made its own way into deep water, unharmed. | Search - Mammal stranded |
| 152 | 28/12/09 | Report of a dog stuck on Little Tor, Penmaen. Oxwich & Rhosilli CRTs also attended. Cliff rescue equipment set up to retrieve dog but the dog managed to scramble down the cliff onto the beach unharmed. All units stood down. | Cliff - Animal |
| 153 | 29/12/09 | Report of a Porpoise in difficulty off the Carlton Hotel, Mumbles. Tasked to assist RSPCA with the rescue of the Porpoise but stood down before leaving station. | Search - Mammal stranded |
