Hahei Line Rescue Incident

Mark Grayson made this Official Information request to Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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From: Mark Grayson

Dear Fire and Emergency New Zealand,

I am a New Zealand Citizen. I am requesting the following information under the Official Information Act:

1. Provide the incident report and any emails that relate to the Hahei Line Rescue incident in January 2025 where helicopter air transport for Fire and Emergency was refused by New Zealand Police. The incident number is F4125505.

This relates to an article published this morning by RNZ:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/5821...

2. Provide the incident report and any emails for a Line Rescue incident at Arkles Bay in November 2025. The incident number is F4355942.

3. Provide the incident report and any emails for a Line Rescue incident at Musick Point in June 2025. The incident number is F4226075.

4. Provide a spreadsheet for all "Level 3 Line Rescue" incidents that Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded to since 01 January 2025. This should include incident number, location and type of rescue.

Yours faithfully,

Mark Grayson

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