Anger fuels fight to keep rescue chopper

By Cydonee Mardon
Updated January 4 2013 - 11:48am, first published 12:00am
Paramedics flew in to attend to a spear fisherman who got into difficulties at Storm Bay at Kiama on Tuesday. Picture: DAVID HALL
Paramedics flew in to attend to a spear fisherman who got into difficulties at Storm Bay at Kiama on Tuesday. Picture: DAVID HALL

Anger is brewing over plans to axe the Illawarra's only aeromedical helicopter, with community leaders vowing to fight tooth and nail to keep the service in the region.

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