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Burnham
Hovercraft Rescues Archive
A complete archive of every Burnham-On-Sea Hovercraft launch since the
service's launch in March 2004 is shown below.
Also see our home page
for breaking news and background information about the
service.
Burnham hovercraft's
call-outs and launches...
Both
hovercrafts launched in search for mud walkers [Sep 3, 2007]
Hovercraft
helps rescue stranded autistic child from mud [Aug 27, 2007]
Hovercraft
scrambled as children get stuck on mudflats [Aug 24, 2007]
Hovercraft
called to stranded Berrow windsurfer [Aug 18, 2007]
Hovercraft
rescues family of three stranded in mud on boat [July 31, 2007]

Yacht
runs aground on Stert Island, prompting call-out for hovercraft
[June 10, 2007] 
Animal
experts call out hovercraft to help trapped deer [June 4, 2007]

Hovercraft
called to Brean amid fears for mud walker [June 2, 2007]
Couple's
car pulled free after getting stuck in soft sand [May 12, 2007]
Stranded
tractor pulled to safety after getting trapped in mud [April 29,
2007]
Inshore
lifeboat launched to help rescue injured bird at Pawlett [Jan 14,
2007]
Hovercraft
called to investigate 'suspicious object' [Jan 7, 2007]
Injured
swan rescued by inshore rescue boat and Secret World [Dec 3, 2006]
Injured
cygnet retrieved by animal rescuers and BARB [Nov 27, 2006]
BARB
rescue boat crew recovers injured swan [Sep 30, 2006]
Sinking
fishing boat rescued by hovercraft [Sep 17, 2006]
Hovercraft
rushes to Brean as family gets stuck in mud [July 26, 2006]
Injured
swan at Combwich helped by BARB crew [July 22, 2006]
Hovercraft
called out as boys swim to Stert [July 17, 2006]
Hovercraft
called out as netball team gets stuck [June 30, 2006]
Hovercraft
flies out to couple amid concern for their safety [June 11, 2006]
Sighting
of 'suspicious object' in mud sparks call-out [May 13, 2006]
Hovercraft
flies to the aid of injured dog walker at Berrow [May 10, 2006]
Jet
skiers' stranded van is rescued from the sea in Burnham [April 16,
2006]
Young
couple helped backed to shore at Brean Beach [Jan 21, 2006]
Man
trapped waist-deep in mud is saved on Brean Beach [Jan 2, 2006]
Vehicle
retrieved after getting stuck in 'sinking sand' [Dec 4, 2005]
Night-time
rescue for man trapped in mud at Berrow [Oct 17, 2005]
Jet
skier rescued from mud at Berrow by hovercraft crew [Sep 13, 2005]
Second
call-out to Stert in 24-hours as yacht runs aground [Sep 3, 2005]
Three
rescued from Stert as speedboat runs aground [Sep 2, 2005]
Hovercraft
called to child stuck in mud at Brean [Aug 19, 2005]
Eight
year old boy and lifeguard rescued by hovercraft [July 17, 2005]
Flock
of birds sparks launch of hovercraft [June 22, 2005]
Hovercraft
called out after two briefly stuck in mud at Brean [June 18, 2005]
BARB
helps animal rescuers capture injured swan [June 16, 2005]
Night-time
mud rescue at Weston to retrieve man in mud [April 25, 2005]
Hovercraft
crew help retrieve body from lake [April 22, 2005]
Hovercraft
launched after man is trapped in mud at Stert [March 26, 2005]
£5,000 jet ski and 4x4 vehicle rescued
from mud [March 20, 2005]
Stranded
vehicle rescued from mud by hovercraft crew [Feb 2, 2005]
Hovercraft
called to Brean to help asthma attack victim [Sep
1, 2004]
Hovercraft
rescues father and son from mud at Brean Down [Aug 19, 2004]
Hovercraft
helps release trapped dogs from mud [July 24, 2004]
Hovercraft
rescues trapped teens from mud [June 6, 2004]
Earlier BARB rescues
covering 1992-2003 are listed
here.
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