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A Busy Month for the BayTrust Rescue Helicopter
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 1:52 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to the Urewera settlement of Ruatahuna just after 9 am on Monday 30 April where a 34-year-old woman was in premature labour with twins. More >>
Mission round-up for the Trustpower TECT rescue helicopter
Monday, 5 March 2018, 5:25 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The past week was a busy one for the Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter . On Wednesday 28 February, the rescue helicopter was dispatch to an emergency hospital transfer at 3 pm on a 49-year-old male from Whakatane Hospital to Waikato Hospital. The rescue ... More >>
Update on the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 12:57 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
While we haven’t fired any intelligence chiefs. There have been no missile launches, and nobody has received so much as a rose… let alone a ring. We have kept ourselves busy over the last few weeks in our own way, with a series of jobs. More >>
Beacon search and MVA
Monday, 17 April 2017, 8:08 am | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter was tasked by the Rescue Coordination Centre to the Ruahine Ranges near Rangiwahia Hut last night (Sat 18th) at around 8:00 pm after a personal locator beacon activation belonging to two hunters. The helicopter ... More >>
Tourist Airlifted from Whanganui River
Thursday, 5 January 2017, 1:50 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to John Coull Hut in the Whanganui River, this morning where a German tourist in her 20’s was suffering a severe allergic reaction following an insect bite. The patient was stabilised at the scene by the ... More >>
Round up from the Greenlea Helicopter
Friday, 30 December 2016, 1:25 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
Santa was not the one out flying in the early hours of Christmas morning, as the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was tasked with its own very important delivery - in the form of an urgent maternity transfer to Waikato hospital. More >>
Man Airlifted from Lake Tarawera to Rotorua
Friday, 23 December 2016, 3:50 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Lake Tarawera at lunchtime today, to assist a 46yr old local man who had injured his back whilst camping. A paramedic was flown to the scene and stabilised the patient, he was flown to Rotorua Hospital ... More >>
Man Injured after farm bike crashes
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 4:35 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a farm to the SW of Kinleith this afternoon, to assist a 26yr old male who had crashed his motorcycle into a farm fence. He suffered leg injuries and was stabilised by Paramedics. The helicopter was used ... More >>
Cyclist injured near Taihape
Friday, 9 December 2016, 11:44 am | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Waiaruhe Road near Taihape today around midday after a cyclist was injured when he came of his bicycle. The group he was riding with set of a Personal Locator Beacon, as well as calling emergency ... More >>
Lost Trampers
Sunday, 21 August 2016, 5:45 pm | Phillips Search and Rescue Trust
The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Rotoma forest area at 6am where a 40 year old female and her 14 year daughter were out tramping the day before and became fatigued. Whakatane landsar located the pair at 3am and tried to walk them ... More >>
