New Zealand teen missing at sea after boat capsizes in Bangladesh
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Northland rescue groups demand action over sale of 1-week-old puppies
Last week, the Northern Advocate reported puppies that barely had their eyes open were being sold for $50…
Firefighters use specialist gear to rescue Napier man who fell 25m while gardening
“He had probably fallen maybe 25m, and then he managed to climb back up about 10m – so…
Public rescue person from house during Invercargill firefighters’ strike
Deputy National Commander Megan Stiffler said Fire and Emergency thanked the public for their help in responding to…
Coastguard rescues solo skipper 10km off Motunau, Canterbury
Rescue teams reached the 9m yacht within an hour of setting off. The stranded skipper came aboard BlueArrow…
Phone Rescue Pouch dries wet smartphones and gadgets like a bowl of rice
Drying the pouch in the sun takes up to ten hours. If you want it to dry faster,…
‘It’s absolutely devastating’: Ruahine Animal Rescue evicted from council site
“We can’t see a future without a rescue in place.” The animal rescue is funded by donations from…
Coastguard rescues two people from sinking boat off Mangawhai coast
They were transferred to Kokako Rescue, and after securing the stricken vessel, it was towed back into Mangawhai.…
Boat missing overnight off Northland sparks major search and rescue operation
“We knew the time of departure, that the vessel planned to travel about 60 nautical miles offshore, and…
Lowe Corporation ends 34-year sponsorship of Hawke’s Bay Rescue Helicopter, Wallace Foundation takes over
“We are delighted to welcome the Wallace Foundation on board and look forward to growing our relationship at…
Rotorua house fire: Father dies from suspected heart attack after rescue
The son said he was in bed and on his phone at their Hona Rd family home in…
Northland Westpac Rescue Helicopters to replace ageing Sikorskys
The new helicopters would improve operational efficiency by allowing greater flexibility between bases while providing enhanced capabilities for…