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S2 E6 Episode 6

Documentary

15+

22 minutes

31 Dec 2008

Westpac chopper paramedic Bruce Kerr has a frantic battle to save a car crash victim with a life-threatening head injury.Featuring: Paul Casserly

Season 2, 13 Episodes

Chopper Squad - Episode 1

Auckland's Westpac helicopter crew races to save two teenage girls fighting for their lives after their car crashed and rolled the Waiwera Hill.

Chopper Squad - Episode 2

Professional scuba diver Brian Green has been found floating and not breathing, and is on a boat near the Noises, a group of islands in the Hauraki Gulf. The team has to move fast.

Chopper Squad - Episode 3

On Great Mercury Island near Coromandel, a scuba diver has surfaced unconscious without a pulse. Without Rescue 1 he may soon be dead.

Chopper Squad - Episode 4

The Rescue 1 team respond to a call out where an elderly couple in their 60s are in a critical condition after a head on collision.

Chopper Squad - Episode 5

A truck driver who had one leg amputated 40 years ago, has crashed his truck and crushed his remaining leg. If Rescue 1 can't get him to hospital in time, he will bleed to death.

Chopper Squad - Episode 6

Westpac chopper paramedic Bruce Kerr has a frantic battle to save a car crash victim with a life-threatening head injury.

Chopper Squad - Episode 7

Auckland's Westpac helicopter crew races to save a 39 year old forestry worker who has been struck on the head leaving him paralyzed from the waist down.

Chopper Squad - Episode 8

The chopper crew races to save a woman with a rare disease who's in danger of suffocating from uncontrollable muscle spasms; a badly burnt toddler at Cooks Beach needs an urgent airlift to hospital.

Chopper Squad - Episode 9

The chopper team is called out to save a pilot who's trapped in the wreck of his hang glider and a diabetic bus driver is found seriously ill after four days lying on his floor.

Chopper Squad - Episode 10

The Rescue 1 team are en route to the scene of a horrific accident. A pedestrian has been hit by a truck and is in a critical condition.

Chopper Squad - Episode 11

A woman is badly hurt after being knocked down a bank by her pet goat, a man is found with serious injuries on a remote beach, and 11-year old girl has fallen down a bank and suffered suspected spinal damage.

Chopper Squad - Episode 12

The chopper team is called out to save a motorbike racer who's crashed at 200ks per hour and a woman scalded by an exploding radiator, plus an elderly golfer in a kilt suffers a heart attack on the 18th hole.

Chopper Squad - Episode 13

A 39 year old man has crashed his bike 15 kilometres south of Auckland city and an elderly man has collapsed while walking. He is unable to speak properly and is incorreherent at Waiheke Island.

Details

Chopper Squad

Documentary

15+

3 Seasons

22 minutes

A fast paced observational documentary series following the rapid response helicopter paramedic team of Auckland, New Zealand. They save lives - fast. We are onboard New Zealand's busiest rescue aircraft for a hair raising ride.

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