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Chopper above hillview

  • 17-06-2020 3:19pm
    #1
    Snorlaxx
    Registered Users Posts: 231 ✭✭


    Anyone any idea why theres been a chopper above hillview the last 20/30mins?


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  • #2
    Azatadine
    Registered Users Posts: 3,196 ✭✭✭Azatadine


    Don't know. Is it above Hill View or Gracedieu?


  • #3
    JohnC.
    Registered Users Posts: 3,372 ✭✭✭JohnC.


    Don't know why, but I see it's the rescue chopper.


  • #4
    PTH2009
    Registered Users Posts: 37,712 ✭✭✭✭PTH2009


    Flying around Ballybricken/Mayors Walk the last while

    Hopefully it's nothing too serious


  • #5
    Snorlaxx
    Registered Users Posts: 231 ✭✭Snorlaxx


    Azatadine wrote: »
    Don't know. Is it above Hill View or Gracedieu?

    Been both,


  • #6
    JohnC.
    Registered Users Posts: 3,372 ✭✭✭JohnC.


    kMJ21w9.jpg


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  • #7
    Wanderer78
    Registered Users Posts: 28,780 ✭✭✭✭Wanderer78


    are they looking for someone?


  • #8
    Snorlaxx
    Registered Users Posts: 231 ✭✭Snorlaxx


    Cant be in the river, has to be a chase I'd say


  • #9
    Wanderer78
    Registered Users Posts: 28,780 ✭✭✭✭Wanderer78


    Wanderer78 wrote: »
    are they looking for someone?

    no sh*t Sherlock!


  • #10
    Azatadine
    Registered Users Posts: 3,196 ✭✭✭Azatadine


    Gone now


  • #11
    Wanderer78
    Registered Users Posts: 28,780 ✭✭✭✭Wanderer78


    back to the airport


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  • #12
    JohnC.
    Registered Users Posts: 3,372 ✭✭✭JohnC.


    Seems to be heading back to base now.

    Maybe it was some kind of training or something. I doubt it's a chase, if by that you mean helping the Gardai. I'm not aware of them doing that kind of job.


  • #13
    StringerBell
    Registered Users Posts: 14,017 ✭✭✭✭StringerBell


    Snorlaxx wrote: »
    Anyone any idea why theres been a chopper above hillview the last 20/30mins?

    Was right above my house in lisduggan and doing loops round the area for about 20 minutes

    "People say ‘go with the flow’ but do you know what goes with the flow? Dead fish."



  • #14
    Aquos76
    Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 9,026 Mod ✭✭✭✭Aquos76


    "Thanks to @rescue117_waterford for the help on a call today with @nationalambulanceservice , locating a casualty in a difficult access area. #Emergency #Rescue #Waterford #Ireland"

    Taken from a paramedic in Waterford Instagram feed


  • #15
    Snorlaxx
    Registered Users Posts: 231 ✭✭Snorlaxx


    Aquos76 wrote: »
    Taken from a paramedic in Waterford Instagram feed

    Hopefully they'll be ok


  • #16
    PTH2009
    Registered Users Posts: 37,712 ✭✭✭✭PTH2009


    out again

    Not a good sign


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