LGS SB 5.12 Missing Persons

Introduction

When Lifeguards are approached by parents, friends or family who have lost a person, the following procedure is to take place:

Procedure

Missing Child

• Obtain descriptive details of the missing person (Name, age, basic clothing)
• Identify last location of missing person
• Identify time since last seen
• Direct person to SBVC
• Inform ‘Control’ of the above via ‘Channel 1’ once details are obtained
  

Missing Parents (found child)

• Try to obtain child’s name
• Obtain child’s basic description
• Request for a Security Officer to attend to walk with child to SBVC
• Do not carry child on shoulders or give anything to drink/eat
• Inform ‘Control’ (if not done earlier) of the above via ‘Channel 1’