RACQ CapRescue called to Westwood, Rolleston incidents
It was a busy Easter Sunday for RACQ CapRescue as they responded to two different incidents in Central Queensland.
Rockhampton
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It was a busy Easter Sunday for the local helicopter rescue team, responding to two incidents during the day.
On Sunday morning, the RACQ CapRescue helicopter was called to Westwood where a man in his 70s was suffering severe respiratory distress at his home on a property.
He was flown to Rockhampton Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
The rescue crew was then called to Rolleston where a man in his 40s had fallen from the back of a ute.
The man fell about two metres and landed on a fence post chest first.
He suffered suspected multiple broken ribs.
He was also flown to Rockhampton Hospital in a serious but stable condition.