Category : Search result: HM Coastguard rescue


Men stranded in icy Essex lake during dog rescue

Two men were left stranded in freezing water at Connaught Water, Epping Forest, after trying to save a dog. Firefighters urge the public to call for help instead of entering icy water.

Boy, 8, rescued from frozen pond by police

Police officers in New York leapt into a frozen pond to save an eight-year-old boy on Christmas Day. Days later, the boy met his heroes. Read the full story.

Search called off after two drown near Withernsea

HM Coastguard has stood down the search for a third person after two bodies were recovered from the sea in East Yorkshire. The operation faced horrendous conditions with three-metre waves.

Search for two missing off Withernsea after man dies

A major search operation continues off the East Yorkshire coast after a 67-year-old man died. Emergency services braved dangerous seas as they hunt for two missing people. Read the latest updates.

Man dies after New Year's Day swim in Brighton

A 51-year-old man from Kettering has died after getting into difficulty in the sea at Brighton beach on New Year's Day. Coastguard and RNLI teams were unable to save him. Read the full report.

Hikers in trainers rescued from -15°C mountain

Two hikers wearing joggers and trainers were rescued from -15°C conditions on Ben Macdui. Cairngorms Mountain Rescue warns of the dangers of being ill-equipped for winter hikes. Read the full story.

King's Cross hotel fire: Four rescued, 36 evacuated

Four people were rescued and 36 evacuated after a fire at a King's Cross hotel. The blaze, caused by smoking materials, was brought under control by London Fire Brigade. Read the full report.

Tour Boat Sinks Near Komodo, Family Missing

A Spanish father and three children are missing after a tour boat sank off Komodo Island, Indonesia. Search efforts have been suspended due to bad weather. Read the latest updates.

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