The Westpac helicopter was needed after attempts at a land-based rescue were unsuccessful at Army Bay in Whangaparāoa. Photo / FileThe Westpac helicopter was needed after attempts at a land-based rescue were unsuccessful at Army Bay in Whangaparāoa. Photo / FileA woman has been winched to safety after falling down a bank at Army Bay in Whangaparāoa, north of Auckland. He says five crews, including a line rescue team, responded in the hopes of making a land-based rescue. But this wasn't possible and the woman was rescued by the Westpac helicopter at 10pm.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 03, 2021 20:37 UTC