Hendingar/Operations
Number
Date
Headline
Informer
2017-013
06.07.2017
Medevac from seismic vessel Geo Coral / LACA8
Geo Coral
Number 2017-013
Date 06.07.2017
Headline Medevac from seismic vessel Geo Coral / LACA8
Start time 1641 utc
Duration 2h 46m
Informer Geo Coral
Area South of Suðuroy
Participants MRCC/Tórshavnradio, Geo Coral, Atlantic Helicopters and the hospital in Tórshavn
Particulars
2017-012
05.07.2017
Injured persons airlifted to hospital from a gorge nearby the village Saksun
Police
Number 2017-012
Date 05.07.2017
Headline Injured persons airlifted to hospital from a gorge nearby the village Saksun
Start time 14:40
Duration 1h 10m
Informer Police
Area Saksunardalur
Participants Police, Atlantic Helicopter, Central Hospital and MRCC Tórshavn
Particulars At 14:40 local time, the police required assistance from a rescue helicopter, in order to airlift two persons from Saksunadalur to the hospital in Tórshavn for emergency treatment. The two male individuals were involved in an accident in a gorge on the hillside about 4 kilometers south of Saksun.
2017-011
09.06.2017
Fire in Factory/ Varðin Pelagic
Police
Number 2017-011
Date 09.06.2017
Headline Fire in Factory/ Varðin Pelagic
Start time 08:53
Duration 11h37m
Informer Police
Area Tvøroyri Harbour Area
Participants Fire Brigades, Police,Rescue Helo, C/G Vessels Brimil & Tjaldrið, Naval Vessel Triton, Tug Samson, Rescueboat Lív
Particulars A major fire in Varðin Pelagic fish factory in the harbour area at Tvøroyri.The local fire brigade assisted by personel and equipment from Torshavn and Vagar Airport were fighting the fire from shore side.The vessels, Brimil, Tjaldrið and Samson were fighting the fire from sea side with FiFi water jets. Naval vessel Triton was standing by.A rescue helicopter was transporting key personel to the scene, and was standing by for possible med-transports.
2017-010
11.05.2017
Medevac from Havbúgvin XPYL
Havbúgvin
Number 2017-010
Date 11.05.2017
Headline Medevac from Havbúgvin XPYL
Start time 11:38
Duration 3h12m
Informer Havbúgvin
Area South of Suðuroy
Participants Mrcc/Tórshavnradio, Atlantic Helicopter, Havbúgvin and the Hospital in Tórshavn.
Particulars
2017-009
04.05.2017
Fire onboard a small fishing boat
The fishing boat
Number 2017-009
Date 04.05.2017
Headline Fire onboard a small fishing boat
Start time 2049 utc
Duration 0h 51m
Informer The fishing boat
Area East of Sandoy
Participants MRCC, Tórshavnradio, Brimil and Víkingur
Particulars At 2049 hrs utc a small fishing boat reported fire and much smoke from engine room. At 2111 hrs utc the fishing boat had control over the situation. At 2140 hrs utc Brimil started towing the fishing boat to Runavík.
2017-008
20.04.2017
Missing person
Police
Number 2017-008
Date 20.04.2017
Headline Missing person
Start time 1944
Duration 12h42
Informer Police
Area Around Mjørkadal
Participants Police, Havnar Bjargingarfelag, Kollafjarðar Bjargingarfelag, Atlantic Helicopters and Mrcc Tórshavn
Particulars
2017-007
01.04.2017
Fire reported
Police
Number 2017-007
Date 01.04.2017
Headline Fire reported
Start time 0040
Duration 0h54m
Informer Police
Area Vesturi Undir Síðu
Participants Brimil, Rescue Lív, Tórshavnar Sløkkilið
Particulars Fire reported in area Vesturi Undir Síðu. The area was investigated but no fire observed.
2017-006
20.03.2017
Medevac and assistance to small fishingboat
Owner of the boat
Number 2017-006
Date 20.03.2017
Headline Medevac and assistance to small fishingboat
Start time 13:05
Duration 1H40M
Informer Owner of the boat
Area North of teh Faroe Isalnd
Participants Annika,Helicopter HIL, Rescue Vón, Rescue Ziska, Eiðis Bjargingarfelag, Marian M, Barmur Brimil , Mrcc/Oxj and Police
Particulars
2017-005
17.03.2017
Missing person
Police
Number 2017-005
Date 17.03.2017
Headline Missing person
Start time 20:14
Duration 1 hour
Informer Police
Area Around Viðareiði
Participants Police, Atlantic Helicopters, Vagar Airport and MRCC Tórshavn
Particulars
2017-004-
10.03.2017
Small boat taking in water
Vørn
Number 2017-004-
Date 10.03.2017
Headline Small boat taking in water
Start time 12:24
Duration 0h 30m
Informer Vørn
Area Nólsoyarfjørður
Participants Oxj, Mrcc, Rescue Lív and Tórshavnar sløkkilið
Particulars
2017-003
23.02.2017
Blinking light observed from Hoyvík
Police
Number 2017-003
Date 23.02.2017
Headline Blinking light observed from Hoyvík
Start time 0100
Duration 2 hours
Informer Police
Area Flesjarnar
Participants MRCC Tórshavnradio, Police, Brimil,Green Maloy and Líðhamar
Particulars
2017-002
20.01.2017
Missing person
Police
Number 2017-002
Date 20.01.2017
Headline Missing person
Start time 0340 utc
Duration 1h 46m
Informer Police
Area Around Klaksvík
Participants Norðoya Bjargingarfelag, Police, Atlantic Helicopters and Mrcc Tórshavn.
Particulars The person was found before the helo take off
2017-001
07.01.2017
Fire onboard Vesturland/XPUU
VORN/FVE
Number 2017-001
Date 07.01.2017
Headline Fire onboard Vesturland/XPUU
Start time 1213utc
Duration
Informer VORN/FVE
Area SW of Faroes (Føroya Banki)
Participants MRCC Torshavn, Atlantic Helicopters, Vædderen, Brimil, Tróndur í Gøtu, Niels Pauli, Steintór
Particulars Fire was reported onboard Vesturland/XPUU. All crew was evacuated by rescue helicopter to the hospital in Torshavn.
2016-035
19.12.2016
Possible flare between Stong and Eystnes
Police
Number 2016-035
Date 19.12.2016
Headline Possible flare between Stong and Eystnes
Start time 23:26UTC
Duration 3h 30 m
Informer Police
Area Stong and Eystnes
Participants MRCC Tórshavn, Tjaldrið and Police
Particulars
2016-034
29.11.2016
Medevac from Thor/XPMB
Hospital in Tórshavn
Number 2016-034
Date 29.11.2016
Headline Medevac from Thor/XPMB
Start time 1200utc
Duration 1430utc
Informer Hospital in Tórshavn
Area South of Suðuroy
Participants MRCC Tórshavnradio, Police, Thor, Atlantic Helicopters and Hospital in Tórshavn
Particulars
2016-033
02.11.2016
Medevac from Stelkur/OW2218
Stelkur/OW2218
Number 2016-033
Date 02.11.2016
Headline Medevac from Stelkur/OW2218
Start time 07:45UTC
Duration 1h 30m
Informer Stelkur/OW2218
Area South of Suðuroy
Participants MRCC/Tórshavnradio, Hospital, Atlantic Helicopters, FAE, Stelkur
Particulars
2016-032
24.10.2016
Medevac from Topas/XPA2709
Police
Number 2016-032
Date 24.10.2016
Headline Medevac from Topas/XPA2709
Start time 08:40UTC
Duration 2 hr
Informer Police
Area South of Suðuroy
Participants Police, Atlantic Helicopters, Topas, MRCC Tórshavnradio and Hospital in Tórshavn
Particulars
2016-031
29.08.2016
Cospas Sarsat signal detected
JRCC Bodø AFTN
Number 2016-031
Date 29.08.2016
Headline Cospas Sarsat signal detected
Start time 10:03 utc
Duration 4h 07m
Informer JRCC Bodø AFTN
Area Faroes
Participants MRCC Torshavn/Torshavnradio, Atlantic Helicopters, Runavíkar Havn, Radiobúðin.
Particulars
2016-030
23.08.2016
Medevac from Polarhav/XPVI
Police
Number 2016-030
Date 23.08.2016
Headline Medevac from Polarhav/XPVI
Start time 08:00UTC
Duration 2 hr
Informer Police
Area 60NM south of FAE
Participants Police, Atlantic Helicopters, Polarhav, MRCC Tórshavn and Hospital in Tórshavn
Particulars
2016-029
02.08.2016
Evacuation from Mykines
Police
Number 2016-029
Date 02.08.2016
Headline Evacuation from Mykines
Start time 1504UTC
Duration 1 hr
Informer Police
Area
Participants MRCC Tórshavnradio, Police, Atlantic Helicopters and Hospital in Tórshavn
Particulars