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Date

Location

Details

1

 02 Jan Troon Reports of red flares. Burned out flare located in garden of property. Troon Lifeboats and Ardrossan CRT called out. Further search conducted. No further action.

2

 03 Jan Lugar Report of body in river. Declared crime scene by police. Recovery postponed until daylight.

3

 15 Jan Ayr Interference reported on Ch16. Traced to boat.

4

 19 Jan Ayr Harbour Suicidal female threatening to drive in to harbour. Traced to home address.

5

 19 Jan Ayr Harbour Suicidal female in water. Rescued after an hour in the water. Taken to hospital.

6

 08 Mar River Ayr Report of female and dog in water. Fire and rescue attended. Casualties departed scene prior to team arrival.

7

 09 Mar Dunure Report of body in water. Nothing found.

8

 11 Mar Ayr Hospital Set up Helicopter Landing Site for RAF Rescue Helicopter

9

 20 Mar Ayr Harbour Attempted suicide by woman on bridge. Talked down by police.

10

 20 Mar Troon Harbour Two fishing boats collide off Troon. Substantial damage. No injuries.

11

 22 Mar Girvan Harbour Report of male in water. Search conducted.

12

 23 Mar Girvan Harbour Search continues at first light. Nothing found.

13

 25 Mar Dunure Search for vessel after unidentified Mayday call on Ch16. Stood down after thorough search of Clyde by various teams, lifeboats and helicopter.

14

 30 Mar Kilmarnock Report of person in water. Attended at request of fire service. Search conducted. Nothing found.

15

 05 Apr Troon Jetskier in difficulty after collision with rocks. Rider made safely to shore. Jetski towed to marina by Troon ILB

16

 06 Apr Ayr Beach Abandoned canoe found on beach. Search conducted. Canoe recovered to station.

17

 08 Apr Culzean Bay Report of woman and dog in water. Nothing found after search. Hoax call.

18

 13 Apr Failford Rescued dog from ledge halfway down cliff. Reunited with owner after more than a week.

19

 14 Apr Troon Red flare discovered and recovered.

20

 16 Apr Troon Rescued woman with broken ankle from rocks. Taken to hospital by ambulance.

21

 18 Apr Dam Park, Ayr Body discovered in river.

22

 24 Apr Barassie Beach Vehicle stuck on beach with elderly occupants. Dug out and towed to safety.

23

 24 Apr Troon Road traffic accident. Two cars, no injuries. Directed traffic until arrival of police.

24

 29 Apr Heads Of Ayr Explosive discovered on beach. Area cordoned off and device destroyed by Royal Navy Bomb Disposal.

25

 08 May Prestwick Man-overboard marker found and recovered.

26

 12 May Irvine Search for missing 53 year old vulnerable female. Nothing found.

27

 12 May Prestwick Beach Suspect ordinance found on beach. EOD informed.

28

 13 May Prestwick Beach EOD attend and remove ordinance from beach.

29

 13 May Irvine Continued search for missing female. Nothing found. Body later discovered off Holy Isle.

30

 16 May Ayr Harbour Unconscious male near waterline. Recovered to ambulance.
31 23 May Prestwick Beach Burning tires on beach. Children offered advice. Fire service requested.
32 27 May Troon Harbour Distress beacon signal traced to fishing boat in Troon Harbour. No further action required.
33 01 Jun Ayr Beach Drunken youth on beach. Spoken to, and then taken to home address by police.
34 04 Jun Troon Harbour Report of ordnance on quayside. Nothing found.
35 04 Jun River Ayr Report of 14 year old boy fallen into river. Extensive search. Body recovered.
36 07 Jun Troon Report of object in water. Found to be dinghy. No occupants found after extensive search.
37 13 Jun Troon Report of male in water. Rescued by lifeboat and coastguard to police custody.
38 24 Jun Troon 17' Vessel lost power after running out of fuel. Towed to marina by Troon ILB. Details taken.
39 24 Jun Heads Of Ayr Rigid inflatable taking on water and drifting south of Greenan. Rescue 177, Troon ILB and ALB also attend. Vessel located and towed to shore by Troon ILB.
40 05 Jul River Ayr Report of man in water. Body recovered after search.
41 14 Jul Ayr Harbour Report of suicidal female threatening to jump into water. Found safe.
42 15 Jul Troon Report of vessel grounded off Troon. Vessel located under anchor and safe.
43 06 Aug Dunure Powerboat grounded on rocks. Two occupants recovered to shore.
44 07 Aug Ayr Report of body in River Ayr. Found to be item of clothing. Nothing further found.
45 09 Aug Dunure Boat hit rocks off Dunure. Occupants ok.
46 14 Aug Ayr Beach Two male occupants in dinghy drifting offshore. Swam to beach, where advice given.
47 18 Aug Stewarton Search for boy reportedly in water. Body recovered.
48 31 Aug Ayr Beach Dead seal recovered from beach
49 01 Sep Prestwick Beach Lost child reunited with parents
50 03 Sep Culzean Castle Flare located on beach. Destroyed by Navy EOD.
51 23 Sep Troon Beach Flare located on beach. Destroyed by Navy EOD.
52 29 Sep Crosshouse Hospital Set up helicopter landing site for Rescue 177 with injured walker from Holy Isle
53 29 Sep Troon Beach Female with broken ankle airlifted off beach by Rescue 177
54 20 Oct Troon Report of flare. Nothing found after extensive search. Possibly lights of an aircraft.
55 01 Nov Kilmarnock Vehicle and occupants stuck in river ford. Towed to dry land.
56 01 Nov Kilmarnock Pregnant female stuck crossing same ford. Reassured and rescued by towing to safety.
57 28 Nov River Ayr Report of male in water. Body recovered after extensive search.
58 01 Dec Cumnock Provided comms link to Rescue 177 after collision between train and car.
59 01 Dec Cumnock Returned to train crash to commence a search of area for driver. Stood down after alleged driver located safe and well.
60 05 Dec Kilmarnock Report of car in water. Stood down prior to arrival.
61 16 Dec Ayr Female threatening to jump from bridge. Taken to hospital.
62 19 Dec Clydebank Assisted in search of missing persons from sunken tug boat.
63 22 Dec Kilmarnock Man helicopter landing site at Crosshouse Hospital. Stood down.