Ocean Rescue Program

Ocean Rescue Team Members — Ocean Rescue Team members during training

The Pebble Beach Fire Department’s Ocean Rescue Program is dedicated to ensuring the safety of residents and visitors along our stunning coastline.

Staffed by highly trained firefighters, the program provides rapid response to water emergencies, including swimmer rescues, boat incidents, and surf-related hazards.

Ocean Rescue Program Equipment including surfboards, flippers and bouy — Ocean Rescue Program equipment staged for training excercises

Equipped with specialized Rescue Watercraft (RWCs), Inflatable Rescue Boats (IRBs), rescue boards, and specialized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the water rescue team works closely with US Coast Guard, State Parks Lifeguards, and other partner agencies to deliver expert lifesaving services while promoting ocean safety and awareness throughout the community.

Five people launching a red rescue boat into the ocean, with a helicopter hovering above. — Ocean Rescue Program members utilize an inflatable Zodiac in coordination with helecopter air support during a recent training excercise

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