Ben and James Abseiling To Support Another Cause
Last week, two members of GAFIRS, James Potter and Ben Tatem, took on the challenge and took the plunge, 100 meters down the...
21 September, 2019
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Heatwave prompts warning as several people are rescued and GAFIRS are called out 4 times in 24 hours.
Heatwave prompts warning from across lifeboat and emergency services as several people are rescued and GAFIRS are called out 4 times in 24...
26 July, 2019
Slow time callout provides an opportunity for coxswain training
At 13:00 on Sunday, Gosport Lifeboat received a request from Solent Coastguard to assist a vessel which had broken down and was drifting...
09 July, 2019
100 miles in 24 hours, all in aid of GAFIRS
Alan Parr, a local resident, has taken up the challenge of riding 100 miles in 24 hours, all in aid of raising money...
05 July, 2019
Lifeboat Crews Assist Casualty Struck by Boom
The team from Gosport Lifeboat were tasked today by UK Coastguard to assist a vessel which had declared a PAN PAN urgent call...
04 May, 2019
Crews diverted from training to assist a stranded vessel
GAFIRS Lifeboat crews were today tasked to a 38ft single-handed sailing vessel which had lost power and unable to sail into Portsmouth Harbour. At...
14 April, 2019
A new way someone is raising funds for us
Over the years you have had some unique and fantastic ways of raising funds for us. However, this is a first. Justine Rossiter...
13 April, 2019
Huge turnout for GAFIRS 2019 NYD Swim
More than 350 brave swimmers took a bracing dip in The Solent for the Gosport & Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS) New Year’s...
01 January, 2019
Time is running out to register for our New Year’s Day charity swim
Brave swimmers are being offered the chance to take to the chilly waters of The Solent on New Year’s Day in aid of...
10 December, 2018