{"id":237809,"date":"2026-01-17T09:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T09:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/237809\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T09:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T09:14:07","slug":"one-seriously-injured-after-incident-at-auckland-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/237809\/","title":{"rendered":"One seriously injured after incident at Auckland beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">A member of the public, who lives nearby, told the Herald they spotted a rescue helicopter searching above the Orewa Beach estuary southern end around 7pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cIt search for about 15 to 20 minutes,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">Hato Hone St John and the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter Trust have been approached for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">Emergency services were also called to an incident at Kai Iwi Lakes, in Northland, just after 7pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">Police said they were alerted of two people in the water needing rescue in the Kai Iwi Lakes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cBoth people were pulled from the water and provided medical care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ycPbyrajIUrF\" style=\"display:none\">It did not look like anyone was seriously injured in that incident, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A member of the public, who lives nearby, told the Herald they spotted a rescue helicopter searching above&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[74,1975,51,7972,1558,1239,42,2241,671,10933,43,5270,4056,10903,1238,23419,19554,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-237809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-after","tag-at","tag-auckland","tag-beach","tag-been","tag-condition","tag-headlines","tag-hospital","tag-incident","tag-injured","tag-news","tag-one","tag-person","tag-popular","tag-serious","tag-seriously","tag-taken","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}