Marine Rescue WA volunteers provide a range of emergency management services including:
- Assisting WAPOL to search for missing people or vessels
- Providing help to drifting vessels unable to make their own way
- Assisting in operations to remove grounded or submerged vessels
Rescue assistance includes:
- Provision of senior first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation or expired air resuscitation
- Towing damaged vessels back to shore or launching ramp
- Re-supplying water or fuel to stranded vessels
- Providing advice on voyage planning, radio communications and actions to take during an emergency at sea
