Arbroath churchgoers a splash hit with RNLI after walk raises hundreds of pounds
Arbroath churchgoers are a splash hit with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) after raising £300 through a sponsored walk.
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Teenage girls ‘deserve medals’ for rescuing man and child with beach lilo
Two teenage girls have been praised by emergency services after using a lilo to rescue a man and child in water off the north east coast of Scotland.
RNLI issues plea to public not to film casualties, following Tay Bridge incident
The Broughty Ferry Lifeboat has made a plea to members of the public not to film or photograph them while assisting people in emergency situations.
Lifeboat launched in Dundee after incident involving man on Tay Road Bridge
A lifeboat was called to assist police with an incident on the Tay Road Bridge in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Man trapped in rocks with water up to his neck saved after four-hour ordeal
A man who was trapped in rocks with water up to his neck has been freed after spending nearly four hours in the sea.
Rescuers battle to save man trapped by rocks with water up to his neck
Rescuers are cutting through a rock to save a man who is trapped with the water up to his neck, the Coastguard has said.
Lifeboat called out to River Tay after person ‘tries to swim from Dundee to Fife’
The Broughty Ferry Lifeboat was launched today to aid someone in the River Tay - with speculation they were trying to swim from Dundee to Fife.
Clothed Dundee swimmer rescued from Tay after spending 30 minutes in icy water
A fully-clothed man was rescued from the River Tay after spending 30 minutes in the chilly water.
RNLI warns of Loch Ness dangers after viral Nessie search plan
A lifeboat crew has issued a warning about the dangers of Loch Ness after thousands of people suggested they could join a plan to “storm” the area in search of its famous monster.
Police and lifeboats called over concerns for man on Tay Road Bridge
Police and lifeboats sprung into action over concerns for a man on Tay Road Bridge. The call was made at 4.40am on Sunday. Two lifeboats from Broughty Ferry RNLI went to the aid of the man. Also called to the scene were police, who led the man to safety. He did not require any treatment.
RNLI to celebrate 20th anniversary with Dundee beer festival
Plans are well under way for one of Dundee’s biggest annual beer festivals – and this year organisers are hoping to make it a year to remember.
VIDEO: Dramatic footage shows man rescued by helicopter on the banks of River Tay
Emergency rescue crews spent three hours saving a man trapped in mud near Errol last night.
Police, lifeboat, and helicopter rescue canoeist after getting stuck in mud on banks of Tay
Emergency rescue crews spent three hours saving a man trapped in mud near Errol last night.
Broughty Ferry lifeboat called out after dinghy capsizes
Broughty Ferry lifeboat was been called out to the Tay this morning after a dinghy capsized.
Tay Road Bridge closed in both directions due to police incident
The Tay Road Bridge is closed due to a police incident, with the RNLI assisting.
Two women dead after being plucked from the sea off Aberdeen this morning
Two women have died in a tragic incident at Aberdeen esplanade.
Emergency response after man crashes down rocks in Arbroath
A 40-year-old man stumbled and crashed down rocks at Arbroath and had to be rescued by a lifeboat crew.
Arbroath RNLI need volunteers to aid people in danger at sea
Lifeboat bosses are on the hunt for new volunteers – and insist they won’t turn anyone away who is looking to help.
BREAKING: Coastguard helicopter airlifts person to hospital from Arbroath cliffs
A person has been airlifted to hospital after plunging down cliffs at Arbroath.
Man taken to Ninewells after cops and fire crews rush to save two men in water
Police and firefighters pulled a man from the North Sea today – after his friend got into trouble trying to save him.