Tasked to a serious motorbike accident at Rossgole. The rider had who suffered possible spinal injuries and was treated and stabilised by Local Paramedics and the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team who then flew him to Royal North Shore Hospital for further specialist treatment.
Monthly Missions
When emergency strikes our crews are ready to respond 24-7 across Northern NSW.
February 2023
SELECT month
Mission numbers
Pre-Hospital Emergency
Inter-Hospital Transfers
Search and Rescue
121Total missions
type of mission
45
Medical conditions
23
Motor vehicle
16
Water
9
Falls
8
Motorcycle
20
Other
Operational bases
Belmont
47
Tamworth
39
Tasked by NSW Ambulance to an elderly woman suffering a medical condition at Barraba. Local Paramedics treated her before she was transported by road to Barraba Hospital to rendezvous with the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team who airlifted her to Tamworth Hospital
Lismore
35
Tasked to Wategos Beach at Byron Bay to a male surfer who received a serious laceration to his upper arm whilst surfing. He was treated at the scene by the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team and airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital for specialist surgery.