Lough Neagh Rescue

At 21:34 on June 15th LNR was tasked by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to reports of a person in the water at Rae’s Wood. Lifeboat’s began a search of the area along with Lough Neagh Coastguard Rescue Team and K9 Search & Rescue NI shore crews. Having searched the area for a prolonged period of time the search was stood down with […]

While dealing with the vessel aground in the previous callout 687 our other Lifeboat was tasked to a boat taking on water in the Kinnego Bay area, all crew aboard where taken to safety and their vessel was towed to a near by jetty Both boats returned to base and refuelled for next tasking.

Lifeboats tasked at 14:41 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to a vessel aground at Tolan’s Flat with 2 persons onboard. Lifeboats quickly located the vessel and commenced a tow back to Kinnego Marina

LNR Lifeboats tasked by HM Coastguard at 15:30 to a powerboat with 5 Persons onboard which had mechanical failure. Lifeboats located the vessel approx 1 mile north of Kinnego Bay. The vessel was towed to Kinnego Marina where it was handed into the care of Lough Neagh Coastguard Rescue Team. Boats then returned to base and […]

Flood and Swiftwater Rescue Team tasked at 12:29 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to attend an incident in Banbridge.

LNR Tasked at 13:25 to assist in the search for a missing person within the Antrim area. Lifeboats launched as well as our swift water rescue team.

Lifeboat’s tasked at 16:21 by HM Coastguard to Coney Island where a male sustained injuries after a fall. Boat proceeded to Maghery to collect two awaiting NIAS crew and then onto Coney Island. Once on scene working alongside the NIAS crew we were able to get the casualty treated for pain, then stabilised and onto a stretcher […]

HM Coastguard tasked LNR @ 20:47 to a report of a flare being sighted near Ram’s Island. Lifeboats search the area with nothing found. All boats returned to base and made ready for service.

At 01:01 LNR was tasked by HMCG at the request of the PSNI. Swift water Crews from all 3 stations were tasked to the Antrim area and searched for a few hours. After a short break the crews continued conducting a search with the aid of the PSNI air support unit until 12:30 before being […]