Below you will find a summary of our recent missions. Our life-saving services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and are completely free of charge to everyone in Hawke's Bay. For more information about our work please contact the Fundraising Team on 06 878 1630 or email mfm@hbhrt.org.nz
5 years ago - Sunday 27th October
1230 hours Tasked by Rescue Coordination Centre to a beacon activation south of Hastings. The helicopter was stood down soon after departure
5 years ago - Saturday 26th October
0800 hours at the request of Hawkes Bay Hospital transferred a female patient to Palmerston North Hospital.
1150 hours Transferred a male patient aged in his 60’s, with a cardiac condition to Wellington Hospital.
1545 hours Transferred another male patient with a cardiac complaint to Wellington Hospital
5 years ago - Friday 25th October
0800 hours At the request of Hawkes Bay Hospital we transferred a male patient to Palmerston North Hospital.
5 years ago - Tuesday 22nd October
1900 hours Tasked by Rescue Coordination Centre to a beacon activation in Napier – the beacon was located, and emergency assistance was not required
5 years ago - Wednesday 23rd October
1030 hours Responded to Putere in northern Hawkes Bay to a 40 y/o male who had fallen whilst horse riding. He was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.
5 years ago - Monday 21st October
1145 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Takapau for an infant child with an anaphylactic reaction – the baby was flown to Hawke’s Bay hospital for follow up.
1500 hours Tasked by Rescue Coordination Centre to investigate a beacon activation near Waipataki Beach – the helicopter was stood down en route.
1645 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Waipukurau to a female patient aged in her 40’s, who was choking on a chicken bone – she was flown to Hawkes Bay Hospital for treatment.
5 years ago - Sunday 20th October
0100 hours flew to Wairoa with a DHB flight team to a male patient aged in his 70’s, with a medical condition
5 years ago - Saturday 19th October
2000 hours tasked by Rescue Coordination Centre to a PLB activation at Pukeokahu (near Taihape) to a hunter in the bush. The helicopter was stood down en route by police because the patient was deceased.
5 years ago - Friday 18th October
1600 hours Responded by the Air Desk to Waipukurau to a female patient with a post partum haemorrhage – she was flown to Hawkes Bay Hospital for follow up treatment.
5 years ago - Thursday 17th October
1300 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Waihau (near Mohaka township) to a male patient with a medical condition – he was transported to Hawkes Bay Hospital for follow up treatment.