Te Awamutu Woman Airlifted From Ohura
Te Awamutu Woman Airlifted From Ohura
The Waikato Westpac
Rescue Helicopter was dispatched a dog trial event on a farm
south of Ohura at approximately 3:30pm this afternoon. A
35yr old Te Awamutu woman was seriously injured after she
fell down stairs from the judges box.
She was treated
for head and chest injuries before being flown to Waikato
Hospital for further treatment.
Philips Search and
Rescue Trust (PSRT) is a charitable organisation, operating
rescue helicopters throughout the Central North Island.
Philips Search and Rescue Trust relies on support from
principal sponsors and community donations. Special thanks
to Waikato King Country’s principal sponsor, Westpac. This
crucial financial support ensures our rescue helicopters can
continue to bring life-saving equipment, rescue personnel
and trauma-trained medics directly to the patient. For
further information about PSRT visit our website rescue.org.nz