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Mount Ruapehu Winch Rescue

Monday, 28 February 2022, 10:39 am
Press Release: Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

On the morning of Saturday, February 26, the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was tasked to a beacon activation on Mount Ruapehu, in the area of the Whangaehu Glacier, above the Tukino Ski Field.

The patient, a man in his 40’s, had fallen on ice and rocks, sustaining serious injuries. The patient was winched from his location and airlifted to Waikato Hospital for further treatment.

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