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Cooperation in the river corridor
Complementary skills and capabilities improve river search effectiveness in the lower North Island.
10 questions with Rob Hewitt
Rob Hewitt has been at the forefront of engagement between tangata whenua and water safety as well as the search and rescue system in recent years.
SAR by scent
Collaborations with local and international experts vital to the high standards of New Zealand Avalanche Dog Rescue capability.
Precision under pressure at Godley Head
Flexibility, teamwork and technical expertise enable a challenging coastal rescue near Christchurch.
A Herculean effort
How the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s five new C-130J Hercules contribute to our search and rescue capability.
Making sense out of chaos
How Coastguard Tautiaki Moana prepares for the worst case scenario whilst getting most value out of volunteer time.
Unpredictable and determined
Insights from a successful search for a highly mobile man in the Whitcombe valley.
Go light, go long
The Surf Life Saving NZ Otago SAR Team testing their remote deployment capabilities in Fiordland National Park.
