Air evacuation is essential and strongly recommended for anyone using Lake Kariba — but on its own, it doesn’t work. Most medical emergencies don’t happen at an airstrip. They occur on speedboats, houseboats, or at remote lodges, often far from suitable landing facilities. The aircraft used for evacuation cannot land on water and cannot operate…
1. Protects Your Family With Rapid Emergency Response (Security, Medical & Fire) PJM Response provides three critical emergency services in one — security response, medical assistance and fire response.In an emergency, every second counts, and having one integrated service ensures your family receives help immediately, without waiting for separate agencies or slow public systems to…
INCIDENT REPORT LOCATION: Zesa Substation Huxham Road DATE OF INCIDENT:24 November 2025TIME OF INCIDENT: 2133 hrs SUMMARY OF INCIDENT•On the above mentioned date and time, Received alarm signal at 2133hrs dispatched V6 team with Magaya and Tawanda who then notified the was on fire which later ceased itself RESPONSE ACTIONS TAKEN•V6 crew to be ready…
On 17 November 2025, a houseboat sank on Lake Kariba. Fortunately, the incident occurred close to the shoreline, allowing passengers and crew to reach land safely. No serious injuries have been reported, and everyone on board managed to get to safety. At this stage, the exact cause of the sinking remains unknown, and further information…
Sunstroke is real.Visitors to Kariba often underestimate the extreme heat and fail to stay adequately hydrated during the day — leading to cases of sunstroke in the late afternoon or evening, as occurred in this recent incident. Sunstroke is serious and debilitating, and once symptoms appear, medical treatment is required. PJM Rescue was called out…
At approximately 2100 hours on 1 October 2025, PJM Rescue received a call from a fully paid-up member commercial houseboat reporting that a foreign national guest had sadly passed away while on charter. PJM Rescue immediately co-ordinated with the Zimbabwe Republic Police, a medical doctor, and the relevant embassy to ensure all legal and procedural…
