The
Rotorua based BayTrust Rescue helicopter was dispatched to
Lake Rotoehu (30km NE of Rotorua) Saturday afternoon to
asset a man who had received stings from insects.
The 44
year old Hamilton man appeared to suffering from a reaction
from the insect’s. He was treated at the scene and
airlifted to Rotorua Hospital in a comfortable condition for
further assessment.
The helicopter was deployed as the
site was
isolated.
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