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At just 17, Jodi Fairbairn is trained, ready and willing to help save lives at sea with Dunbar's RNLI crew
Pic: Nick Mailer

Teenage recruit continues her family's 100-year tradition of saving lives at sea

Dunbar’s RNLI volunteers broke off from a first aid care training course to deal with a real life casualty in challenging circumstances on Friday.

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UK Coastguard tasked the RNLI Dunbar lifeboats to help two people who had been cut off by the tide at Pease Bay at 6.15pm and then at 9.25pm, both boats launched to join a multi-agency search around the site of the old swimming pool after receiving a report of a person in the water.

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