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Surf Rescue Statistics

 
Year
# Calls
# Rescued
# Drowned
Average Response
Time
1989/91211 
19927901.5 min
19938803.5 min
1994191614.0 min
199515413.5 min
19965104.0 min
199717903.0 min
19981331*3.0 min
1999221823.25 min
20009206.0 min
200111605.0 min
20029335.5 min
200314002.9 min
200411703.1 min
200511526.45 min
20061061**7.0 min
20071131***2.45 min
2008 12 5 2 5.5 min
 
Totals 20610615 4.10 min

* Police Lieutenant James L. Davis
** Fire Captain Robert E. McLaughlin

*** subject drowned fleeing police custody

From 1998-2008 there were 159 potential victims: 145 from out of county (91%) and 14 from within the County (9%)

In 2002 there were 12 potential victims, all of whom were from out of County (100%)

Average response times have risen due to surf rescue responses outside our standard coverage area.


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