Emergency services called to Piha after cliff fall

  • 30/01/2017
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Emergency services are were called to a waterfall in west Auckland after a person reportedly fell off a cliff.

A call was made to the ambulance service at around 6:30pm to an incident at Kitekite Falls near Piha.

A St John spokesperson says it arrived at the scene to find the patient unconscious with serious head and neck injuries.

A rescue helicopter is on its way to winch the patient out due to difficult terrain.

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