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Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter Weekly Round-up 1-7 MAY
Monday, 9 May 2016, 10:05 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Sun 01 An afternoon mission to a property near Waverley for a woman in her 20’s who sustained head injuries in a fall from a horse. She was airlifted to Palmerston North Hospital. More >>
Railway Landing for Rescue Chopper
Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 1:27 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched at 1030 Tuesday morning to attend a train versus a pedestrian on the Eastern coast near Otamarakau (45km NE or Rotorua). More >>
Young woman airlifted after road crash
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 8:22 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
This afternoon Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Otamarakau where two cars had collided, one car had apparently lost control on the wet road and collided with an oncoming car. More >>
SH29/Hinuera crash
Monday, 18 April 2016, 12:03 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to the intersection of Hopkins Rd and SH29 at approximately 0930 this morning where a car and logging truck collided. More >>
Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter weekly round-up 19-26 Mar
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 1:47 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Sat 19 A morning mission to Hunterville for a woman suffering an allergic reaction to a bee sting. Later in the afternoon the helicopter was dispatched to Foxton for a man in his 50’s with a medical emergency. He was airlifted Wellington Hospital ... More >>
Busy afternoon for Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 1:46 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was dispatched yesterday afternoon to the Tongariro forest. A man in his twenties had suffered a gunshot wound to his leg while out hunting. He was located and winched into the helicopter before being flown to Waikato hospital. More >>
Motorbike Injury
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 1:45 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Matakana Island at 7:30pm where a 11 year old boy had been riding a motorbike and collided with another motorbike. He received a serious leg injury and was stabilised at the scene before being flown ... More >>
Man airlifted from Reporoa sports ground
Sunday, 20 March 2016, 4:58 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to the Reporoa Rugby grounds at 5pm on Saturday afternoon to assist a St John Ambulance. More >>
Tauranga Man Hit by Truck
Friday, 18 March 2016, 1:19 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Tauranga Hospital with an ICU retrieval team approximately 10am this morning to retrieve a 39 year old local man in critical condition after being reportedly struck by a truck as a pedestrian, ... More >>
Farm ATV Rollover
Friday, 18 March 2016, 1:08 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a farm in the Waitetuna Valley at approximately 0800 this morning. A 51 year old local man had rolled and was was trapped under an all terrain vehicle on the property (ATV). More >>
Hypoglycaemia, Matiere
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 9:28 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Matiere, west of Taumarunui, late last night, to retrieve a 72-year old woman who experienced a collapse due to critically low blood sugar. After being treated at the scene, she was flown to Waikato ... More >>
Reporoa Car Accident
Sunday, 13 March 2016, 5:34 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Reporoa early this evening, to attend to a single vehicle that had left the road and rolled over. Local fire crews established a landing area as the mission was been flown using Night Vision Goggles. One occupant ... More >>
Toddler run over by trailer, Parawera
Friday, 11 March 2016, 9:59 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Parawera, east of Otorohanga, this afternoon, to retrieve a 1-year old boy who got in between a tow vehicle and a trailer; the lad was knocked down by the trailer, then run over. More >>
Horsewoman Requires Chopper
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 2:41 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Kawhia at approximately 11:30am this morning to retrieve a 50 year old Te Awamutu woman who had sustained back and shoulder injuries after she fell from a horse. More >>
Man Recovered from Mt Ngauruhoe
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 11:27 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
A french man in his early twenties fell and sustained a suspected ankle fracture and a laceration to his head. The man was travelling in a group with three others who raised the alarm. More >>
Injured Motorbike Rider
Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:13 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Matata at 1pm where a 27 year old male motorbike rider, who was at an organised enduro ride, hit a tree resulting in serious chest and abdominal injuries. He was stabilised at the scene by paramedics ... More >>
Busy Week for the Greenlea Helicopter
Monday, 29 February 2016, 11:52 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
22:02 Woman in sixties flown from Kuratau to rotorua hospital after injuring herself at home More >>
Te Kuiti Crash
Sunday, 28 February 2016, 7:05 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a fatal car v car crash on SH3 on the outskirts of Te Kuiti township at approximately 2:30pm. More >>
Man Attacked by Cow
Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 9:10 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Paengaroa at 8pm on the 22/2 where a cow attacked a 52 year old man. The man was helping out a calf and the calfs mother attacked, ramming him against a tree several times. The area on the farm was ... More >>
Motorbike Crash, Hampton Downs
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 3:21 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Hampton Downs this afternoon, to retrieve a 47 year old female who was involved in a motorbike collision with another rider. The woman was thrown from the bike and landed on the track, sustaining multiple ... More >>
