F.R.E.D.D.I.E.S is dedicated to providing life-saving Emergency responses and accredited First aid and Fire fighting safety training to the Drakensberg and surrounding communities.
Our team, comprised of committed volunteers, who Respond to a variety of emergencies, offering free services to all. Explore our various offerings and join us in building a safer community!
At F.R.E.D.D.I.E.S. Response Team, compassion is at the heart of every medical, fire, and rescue response. We understand that emergencies are not just incidents—they are deeply personal moments of fear, pain, and uncertainty. Our team approaches every situation with empathy, treating each patient and community member with dignity, respect, and care while delivering the highest standard of professional service.
F.R.E.D.D.I.E.S Response Team is built on a strong foundation of community service, committed to protecting and supporting the people we serve. Beyond emergency response, we strive to strengthen our community through readiness, education, and dedicated service in times of need. Whether on scene at an incident or working behind the scenes, our mission is to make a lasting, positive impact where it matters most.
At F.R.E.D.D.I.E.S. Response Team, we are committed to training excellence, equipping individuals and organizations with the skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergencies. Our first aid and firefighting training programs are practical, professional, and aligned with real-world scenarios, ensuring participants are prepared to act when it matters most. Through hands-on instruction and experienced guidance, we empower our community to prevent incidents, save lives, and promote a culture of safety.
Call us at 071 168 3260 for emergency assistance—24/7 availability.

Inception Director
BLS Paramedic, Water Rescue, High Angle Rescue.
Chief Fire and Rescue Services
Disaster Management for Okhahlamba Municipality

Director
BLS Paramedic
Rescue
Water Rescue
High Angle Rescue
Freddies Ears Councilor
General Manager at Drakensberg Canopy tours

Director
First Responder (L3) with BLS
Rescue
Water Rescue
High Angle Rescue
K9 Search and Rescue.
First aid and Fire Safety Facilitator
Full time Mom and Employee of Freddies

BLS Paramedic
Secretary and Administrator
Freddies Ears Councilor
First Aid And Fire Safety Facilitator
Event Coordinator
Chairperson of Cathkin Conservancy
Small Business Owner

BLS Paramedic and Nurse
First aid and Fire Safety Facilitator
Home care
Freddies Ears Councilor

First Responder (L3) with BLS
K9 Search and Rescue
Freddies Ears Councilor
Child Trauma Councilor
Full time Mom
Project Coordinator at Winterton Structural Steel.

First Responder (L3) with BLS
Full time Secretary and Freelance Book Keeper

First Responder (L3) with BLS
Rescue
Water Rescue
Skipper Inland Waters
High Angle Rescue
K9 Search and Rescue.
Project and Development
Full time Farmer In Drakensberg.

First Responder (L3)
Water Rescue
PR Manager
Event Coordinator
Full time Mom, Homeschool Tutor and Swimming Coach.

First Responder (L3) With BLS
K9 Search and Rescue
Crime Analyst SAPS

First Responder (L3)
School Sports and Events First Aider
Student and JNR Farmer

First Responder (L3)
Rescue
Skipper Inland Waters
High Angle Rescue
K9 Search and Rescue
Professional Hunter

First Responder (L3) with BLS
Logistics Specialist and Baker.

First Responder (L3)
Rescue Technician
Water Rescue
High Angle Rescue

ILS Paramedic
Sales Man At MMG Ford Harrismith