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Newly qualified lifeboat crew members from around the coast experienced their first rescues this summer as thousands headed to the seaside. But what does it take to get ready for that life-changing moment?
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If you are heading to the coast, choose a lifeguarded beach. Find the nearest one you so you can stay safe and have fun at the coast this summer.
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Volunteer lifeboat crews stand ready to answer the call, day or night, rain or shine.
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