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Christine called out for Sark emergency

Christine called out for Sark emergency

Monday 12 August 2024

Christine called out for Sark emergency

Monday 12 August 2024


The Flying Christine III raced to Sark on Sunday evening to assist a patent requiring an urgent transfer to the Princess Elizabeth Hospital.

Volunteer crew and paramedics climbed on board just after 19:00 and arrived at Masline harbour to recieve the patient and meet with the Sark doctor and community first responders.

The patient was in Guernsey just after 20:30 and was swiftly taken to the hospital. 

It was one of 30 calls St John Ambulance & Rescue received on the day including falls, traffic incidents and an airport medevac.  

Ambulance & Rescue thanked the volunteer boat crew and Alderney ambulance crew who assisted with this case. 

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