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Mother Survives Massive Stroke Thanks To Quick Response Of The Rescue Helicopter

Thursday, 7 December 2023, 8:46 pm | Rescue Helicopter Trust

On a busy Friday morning in May, Caroline, a fit mother in her 40s was going about her usual routine of getting her two kids ready for school. But in an instant, everything changed. Suddenly, Caroline collapsed, suffering a massive stroke, her children shocked ... More >>

NBS Appeal Raises Over $130k For Rescue Helicopter

Monday, 7 November 2022, 6:11 pm | Rescue Helicopter Trust

From left Crew member Carl babe and critical care paramedic Matt Wilkinson The Top of the South community has given a major boost to one of the region’s most vital services, the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter. On Monday, NBS General Manager ... More >>

Palmerston North Rescue Callout to Truck & Trailer Down Bank

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 9:02 am | Rescue Helicopter Trust

The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter was dispatched at 5 pm on Wednesday 1 November to the western side of Puketoi Range, Paihiatua, where a truck and trailer had come off the road and gone down a 12-metre bank. NZ Police and NZ Fire had also been called ... More >>

Digger rollover, Ongarue and heart attack, Te Poi

Friday, 4 March 2016, 10:07 am | Rescue Helicopter Trust

The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Ongarue Forest, near Taumarunui, to the scene of a heavy vehicle rollover. A man sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury when the digger he was working with, rolled over and down a hill. The man had to ... More >>

Head on MVA

Sunday, 7 February 2016, 3:59 pm | Rescue Helicopter Trust

Head on MVA This afternoon the Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched Waihi where two cars had collided head on in the Karangahake Gorge, this was the second head on the the gorge today. Three patients received critical injuries in ... More >>

Woman Airlifted From Whakamaru

Sunday, 31 January 2016, 4:04 pm | Rescue Helicopter Trust

The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to an area of the Waikato River Saturday afternoon at 6pm near Whakamaru (51 km SW of Rotorua) to attend a woman that had received injuries from a fall. More >>

Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter transports motorcross teen

Monday, 13 April 2015, 12:16 am | Rescue Helicopter Trust

The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to an organised trail ride event near Ruawaro, West of Huntly, at approximately 2pm this afternoon. More >>

Motor Vehicle Accident Near Woodville

Saturday, 18 October 2014, 11:01 am | Rescue Helicopter Trust

The Palmerston North based Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident south of Woodville at around 10:30 this morning after a car came off the road near the Manawatu River Bridge. The 2 occupants in the car, a husband and wife, were stabilised ... More >>

Good timing for new regional rescue helicopter

Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 8:37 pm | Rescue Helicopter Trust

MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 28 December 2011 Good timing for new regional rescue helicopter The Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust says the tragic and sudden events which have hit the community during 2011 shows the importance of the region having ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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