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Episode 5. Join Liam O’Callaghan (Life Saving Victoria) as he shares his experience working as a crew member with the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter and discusses the outstanding work completed by this lifesaving service. 2:36 – When and why was the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter developed? 3:07 – What types of rescues are completed by the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service? 3:23 – Where does it patrol? 3:47 – Experiences that lead to working with the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service 4:24 – How to become a rescue helicopter crew member 4:52 – Regular training for the crew 6:06 – School visits 6:36 – Other rescue equipment used in our waterways 7:14 – What new rescue equipment is being developed? Links: Life Saving Victoria’s rescue services and operations: https://lsv.com.au/life-saving-services Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service: https://lsv.com.au/life-saving-services/westpac-lifesaver-rescue-helicopter-service Virtual Reality tours: https://lsv.com.au/vr