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Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Completes 4 Missions On 21st February

Yesterday was an incredibly busy day for your Greenlea Rescue Helicopter, with the crew responding to multiple missions throughout the day. In the morning, the crew was dispatched to Rotorua to help a man in his 30s who had suffered extreme serious injuries after an electrical explosion. The patient was flown to Waikato Hospital for further treatment. The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was then dispatched to a small town south of Taumarunui for a woman in her 70s who had tripped and sustained serious injuries. The patient was flown to Waikato Hospital for further treatment. Later in the day, the crew were tasked to a remote area west of Taupo for a man in his 50s who had sustained serious injuries after being involved in an MVA. The patient was flown to Taumarunui Hospital for further treatment. Later that night, the rescue crew were tasked to Tongariro National Par for a man in his 30s who had jumped off a waterfall and sustained serious injuries. The patient was transported to Waikato Hospital for further treatment.

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