The Bay of Islands Search and Rescue Team arranged a helicopter transport.
A 64 year old man was rescued in Irishtown on Sunday and was taken of the woods by helicopter. RNC and emergency responders received a report around 1:40 that afternoon of a medical emergency in a wooded area near Hann’s Lookout. With the help of a passerby who was travelling on an off-road vehicle, officers quickly located the two individuals. The Bay of Islands Search and Rescue Team arranged a helicopter transport. The man was transferred to an ambulance and brought to Western Memorial Regional Hospital.
Fire ban in effect for all of NL until July 17th
RNC stresses importance of safe driving as summer traffic is on the increase
Government accepts plan to convert shrimp and crab shell waste into bioproducts at a St. Anthony facility
Water line flushing is underway in Corner Brook and residents may notice lower pressure and discoloration
Run the Rock is underway with a goal of raising $200K for children with critical illnesses
