Three hikers airlifted off the Jonkershoek Mountains

The Western Cape Department of Health EMS/AMS rescue helicopter airlifted three hikers off the Jonkershoek Mountains earlier this morning. It was reported that the hikers had to overnight on the mountain.

The patients were airlifted to safety and transported to hospital by the METRO road ambulance. Rescue crew: Captain Donovan Kohl, external load operator Jonathan Groenewald, AMS paramedic Kyle Jackson, METRO rescuer Jason Higgins and members of WSAR. Images courtesy Kyle Jackson.

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