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Philips Search and Rescue Trust - Latest News [Page 10]
TrustPower TECT Rescue Helicopter: Two Missions Today
Friday, 29 May 2015, 8:14 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Crew load the injured motorcycle rider into the Trustpower TECT rescue helicopter at Te Kaha medical centre. More >>
Man suffers neck injury from fall in Taupo
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 9:16 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Taupo Hospital at approximately 10 pm last night to retrieve a 63 year old Taupo man. More >>
Waioeka Gorge Car Accident
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 8:56 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The NEW Rotorua based BayTrust Rescue helicopter was dispatched to the Waioeka Gorge this afternoon for its first mission. A 49yr old female was involved in the accident after her vehicle left the road. She was flown to Rotorua Hospital with serious injuries ... More >>
Chopper called to motorbike accident
Saturday, 16 May 2015, 10:39 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a farm near Te Aroha at approximately 5.30 pm last night. More >>
Farmer Injured in Parawera
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 2:45 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a dairy farm near Parawera at approximately 8:30 am on Wednesday morning. More >>
Fatal MVA near Bulls
Sunday, 10 May 2015, 9:35 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North based Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a serious MVA on S.H.3 west of Bulls this afternoon whilst returning to Palmerston North from a previous job at Wanganui Hospital. It is understood that two cars collided head-on resulting ... More >>
Mountain Biker flown to Waikato Hospital
Sunday, 3 May 2015, 11:03 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Rotorua based BayTrust Rescue helicopter was dispatched to Owhango Primary School on Saturday afternoon, to retrieve a 56yr old male from Hamilton who fell from his mountain bike riding the 42nd Traverse. He sustained serious head and neck injuries ... More >>
Duck Shooters in vehicle roll-over
Sunday, 3 May 2015, 10:18 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North based Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a remote rural property near Oueroa, east of Waipukurau, early this afternoon following a vehicle accident in which 6 occupants received injuries when the ute they were using rolled down a ... More >>
ANZAC day, busy day for Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter
Sunday, 26 April 2015, 11:06 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a head on collision on Waitomo Caves Road at approximately 10 am this morning. The two sole occupant female drivers were both injured in the crash. More >>
Mountain biker flown from the timber trail
Monday, 13 April 2015, 8:55 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Taupo Based Greenlea Rescue helicopter was dispatched to the pureora forest this afternoon, by the RCCNZ after a PLB was activated. More >>
Two injured at Whangapoua
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 2:07 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Whangapoua at the top of the Coromandel Peninsula at approximately 4pm this afternoon. The helicopter was requested to transport a patient that sustained injuries when hit by a log. More >>
Man injured at Kawhia due to rolled vehicle
Saturday, 4 April 2015, 12:28 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Rotorua based BayTrust Rescue helicopter was dispatched to the West Coast township of Kawhia Saturdayafternoon at approximately 5.30pm. More >>
Truck vs Car, Waioeka Gorge
Friday, 3 April 2015, 10:06 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched at approximately 9pm last night to a car v truck accident on SH2 at Opato Bridge, in the Waioeka Gorge south of Opotiki. More >>
Mountain biker flown from central plateau
Friday, 3 April 2015, 9:50 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
This afternoon the Taupo based Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to kaimanawa road in the central plateau. More >>
The New Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter
Friday, 3 April 2015, 9:41 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter operation has just taken delivery of a purpose-built, twin engine BK117 helicopter, replacing the current single-engine AS350FX2 that has served the region for the last 23 years. More >>
Elderly Matakana resident flown to hospital
Wednesday, 25 March 2015, 6:48 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
This evening the Tauranga based Trustpower TECT Rescue helicopter was dispatched to Matakana Is where a local resident had suffered serious respiratory difficulties as a result of a pre existing medical condition, the man, in his sixties, was flown ... More >>
Medical pick up Whangamata
Monday, 23 March 2015, 8:14 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
This afternoon the Tauranga based Trustpower TECT Rescue helicopter was dispatched to Whangamata where a 51 year old local man had suffered a suspected serious cardiac event, More >>
Westpac Waikato Rescue Helicopter: Cart Accident
Friday, 20 March 2015, 10:27 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Westpac Waikato Rescue helicopter was dispatched to Tokoroa later this afternoon, to treat and transport an 8 year old female who sustained a head injury in a cart accident. This was an unusual incident, a result of the patient having her hair caught ... More >>
Truck crash on SH5
Saturday, 14 March 2015, 10:44 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Taupo Based Greenlea Rescue helicopter was dispatched to the Waipunga gorge on SH5 SE of Taupo. More >>
Woman falls on Mt. Ruapehu
Friday, 13 March 2015, 8:09 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
A fifty year old American woman who was in a group hiking the hanseli face fell approximately five meters. She tumbled over several times sustaining chest and pelvic injuries. More >>
