Gosport Lifeboat Tasked to Three Children in the Water
Gosport Lifeboat was tasked to assist three children in the water in Ryde Harbour today (Sunday, Nov 29). The youngsters had got into trouble...
29 November, 2020
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Land rover and Isuzu assist GAFIRS during lockdown
Since the start of the lockdown and the most restrictive measures in a generation, charities across the country have adapted to how they both serve...
27 September, 2020
Two saved after boat capsizes and sinks in the Solent
Just before 6pm yesterday, lifeboat crews from Gosport and Hamble scrambled to a boat which was taking-on water and sinking rapidly between the...
01 September, 2020
Lifeboat Crews Urge Public to Take Extra Care after Rescues Soar in Busiest Weekends on Record
Lifeboat Crews from Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS) are urging the public to take extra precautions after they saw a record 19 incidents...
10 August, 2020
Collision and Sinking: Lifeboat Crews Respond to Calls for Help
Whilst on routine patrol and engaging in local area familiarisation training, Gosport Lifeboat (based at GAFIRS Lifeboat Station in Stokes Bay) overheard a MAYDAY RELAY...
13 July, 2020
Crews hang up their lifejackets to help the community
Local lifeboat crews have hung up their lifejackets and taken to the streets to help those in their time of need. Over the...
29 April, 2020
The Late Mr. Stephen Richard Dawson
We are saddened to hear of the death of Stephen Dawson. Steve was a long-standing member of GAFIRS, supporting its functions from ashore, including time...
13 April, 2020
Protecting your volunteer rescuers: COVID-19
The health and wellbeing of our volunteer rescuers is our principal mission. To minimise the risk of ill health to our crews, we...
17 March, 2020
Strong Winds and Tide Prompts Rapid Response in Portsmouth Harbour
Gosport Inshore Lifeboat was tasked today to assist a 21ft vessel that had broken down and was drifting dangerously towards hard ground in...
11 February, 2020