Honolulu Ocean Safety Department
Coverage of Honolulu Ocean Safety Department in the Nexus archive.
- Honolulu Ocean Safety performs over 100 rescues as south swell builds on Oahu's shores
The Honolulu Ocean Safety Department performed over 100 rescues and thousands of preventative actions on Oahu. These efforts were undertaken after a south swell built up to advisory-level surf.
- Off-duty lifeguards rescue multiple people, including parachute operator, at Sandy Beach
Two off-duty lifeguards conducted separate water rescues at Sandy Beach, including a parachute operator, as reported by the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department on July 9.
- Honolulu Ocean Safety performs dozens of rescues across Oahu on Independence Day
The Honolulu Ocean Safety Department rescued dozens of people and performed thousands of preventative actions across Oahu on Independence Day, which was one of the busiest beach days of the year.
- Ocean rescue involves 20 paddlers, 3 overturned canoes off Hanauma Bay
The Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Ocean Safety Department responded to a water rescue involving three overturned canoes and 20 paddlers off Hanauma Bay. The incident occurred offshore of the location, requiring coordinated emergency efforts.