Mission Log

24 hours a day, 365 days a year

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 

 

Airlift from School

8 years ago - Airlifted an 11-year-old girl from Porangahau School, who had broken her arm whilst playing touch rugby, to the Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital for further treatment.

Hospital Transfer from Wairoa

8 years ago - Transported a male patient, suffering from abdominal complications from Wairoa to Hawke’s Bay Regional Hospital.

Farm Accident in Ashley Clinton

8 years ago - The rescue helicopter was tasked to a Farm at Ashley Clinton where a 45 year old male was cutting fire wood with a log splitter and suffered a deep laceration to his finger. He was transported to Hawke's Bay Regional Hospital for further treatment.

Car Accident in Waipukarau

8 years ago - The rescue helicopter was responded to a car accident on a rural road at Waipukarau where a 20 year old male sustained back and head injuries after he was ejected from the car as it crashed through a fence into a paddock. He was transported to Hawke's Bay Regional Hospital for further treatment.

Hospital Transfer to Wellington

8 years ago - Transported a male patient, with cardiac problems from Hawke’s Bay Regional Hospital to Wellington Hospital.

Hospital Transfer to Wellington

8 years ago - Transported a male patient, suffering from a brain bleed from Hawke’s Bay Regional Hospital to Wellington Hospital.

Hospital Transfer to Wellington

8 years ago - Transported a female patient, suffering from serious cardiac complications from Hawke’s Bay Hospital to Wellington Hospital, for further treatment and care.

Accident near Willowflat and the Mohaka River

8 years ago - Responded to an activation of a Personal Locator Beacon near Willowflat and the Mohaka River. A group of four was located, after using the direction finding equipment in the helicopter to locate their position. It appeared two young boys aged five and seven had suffered lower leg injuries after dismounting from an all-terrain vehicle. Both boys and their father were airlifted to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.

Hospital Transfer from Wairoa

8 years ago - Transported a five-month-old baby boy suffering from a respiratory condition from Wairoa Hospital to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.

PLB Activation in Te Hoe Valley

8 years ago - Tasked by Rescue Coordination Centre to investigate an activation of a Personal Locator Beacon in the Te Hoe Valley. The hunting party was found however it transpired the activation had been accidental and all members of the party were safe and well. .

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