Stories tagged with "Rescue"
Police have arrested three people and recovered Inglewood's beloved Pink Panther statue after it was allegedly stolen overnight.
Three trampers, including two who were seriously injured, have been successfully rescued from Mount Taranaki following a challenging search and rescue operation.
The Taranaki Rescue Helicopter has successfully completed its first night patient transfer from the newly commissioned rooftop helipad at Taranaki Base Hospital.
Emergency services have successfully rescued an injured climber from Taranaki Maunga after a fall left him stranded in snow and rocks above the ski field.
A Taranaki Rescue Helicopter team successfully hover-loaded and transported patients after a vehicle rolled 50 metres down a hill near Ōhura.
A teenager caught in a powerful rip at Back Beach on New Year's Day was safely brought to shore by a quick-thinking police officer and a Surf Lifesaving team member.
Police and emergency services worked through the night to assist an ambulance carrying a critically unwell newborn, which was trapped by slips and flooding in the Awakino Gorge.