Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter Missions
MISSION SUMMARY
Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter
Missions for the week ended 25 February 2007
25
February 2007 - The helicopter was tasked to the Panmure
area for a beacon search. Nothing found, returned to
Mechanics Bay.
25 February 2007 - New Zealand Police
tasked the helicopter to Ness Valley (Hunua) and winched
then transported a woman who had slipped and fallen while
tramping to Middlemore Hospital.
25 February 2007 - After
a gas explosion at Whitianga a male was transported to
Waikato Hospital.
25 February 2007 - New Zealand Police
tasked the helicopter to Stanmore Bay where a male was
winched from the water and transported to Auckland City
Hospital.
24 February 2007 - The helicopter responded to
Great Barrier Island and transported a male with a medical
condition to Auckland City Hospital.
24 February 2007 - A
male child who had fallen from a quad bike was transported
from South Head to Starship Hospital.
24 February 2007 -
The helicopter responded to Whangarei and transferred a male
child to Starship Hospital.
24 February 2007 - A woman
with a medical condition was transported from Rakino Island
to Auckland City Hospital.
23 February 2007 - The
helicopter responded to Great Barrier Island and transported
a male with chest pain to Auckland City Hospital.
22
February 2007 - A woman with a medical condition was
transported from Waiheke Island to Auckland City
Hospital.
21 February 2007 - Rescue Co-ordination Centre
tasked the helicopter to a beacon search. Stood down
before taking off from Mechanics Bay.
21 February 2007 -
The helicopter was on standby for a boating accident at
Mahurangi. Stood down, not required.
21 February 2007 -
A male child with a medical condition was transported from
Waiheke Island to Starship Hospital.
20 February 2007 -
The helicopter was tasked to Whangarei. Stood down, not
required.
20 February 2007 - The helicopter was tasked to
Kaikohe. Stood down, not required.
20 February 2007 - A
male with a medical condition was transported from Waiheke
Island to Auckland City Hospital.
19 February 2007 - The
helicopter responded to a beacon search at Auckland
Airport.
Mission:
To ensure that the communities of the greater Auckland region have the security of a professional, efficient, emergency air ambulance search and rescue service available to them anytime.
Ends