At 1.45pm today, a member of the public informed us that they were concerned for the welfare of a swimmer in the water near Copt Point.

During an exceptionally busy Sunday with several events taking place, a South East Coast Ambulance Service vehicle arrived at Sunny Sands responding to a report of an adult female experiencing chest pains.

During an exceptionally busy Sunday, Folkestone Rescue was called to assist with an injured adult male pulled from the sea near coastal defence rocks at Mermaid Beach.

Over the course of an exceptionally busy Sunday, our crew treated around 25 to 30 children who had received compass jellyfish stings and a painful Weever fish sting.

Around 2.30pm today, an unknown person attempted to contact Dover Coastguard on a marine radio channel, calling “Mayday” without identifying themselves.

Folkestone Rescue, with local assistance, were tasked with an unusual request to rescue a house.

At 11.50am today, we were asked to help investigate the welfare of persons aboard a yacht moored in the harbour

On Tuesday 1st August at 1:45pm, Dover Coastguard requested Folkestone Rescue to investigate an inflatable that appeared to be drifting along the shoreline towards the Warren.

This evening, the floating Triennial house artwork moored in the harbour had come adrift, and was on its way out of the harbour entrance.

At 4.00pm today, Folkestone Rescue was called by a member of the public to an unconscious person on the Stade.