Introducing “Smokey” the smoke alarm
Reminding everyone that now is the time to press the button to check your smoke alarms... Read more
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News & Blog
Smokey says press the button this daylight saving
This daylight saving we’re introducing Smokey the smoke alarm to New Zealand households, with the aim of motivating people to push the button to check their smoke alarms are working.
CE Blog: Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
I tēnei wiki, e tū poho kererū ana a Whakaratonga Iwi ki te whakanui i Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.
Virtual signings solidify key forestry relationships
The signings of two key agreements went ahead virtually on Wednesday 8 August, one between Fire and Emergency and the Department of Conservation (DOC), and the other with Plantation Forestry…
Minimising contact at Taiharuru fire
On 25 August, Fire and Emergency responded to a vegetation fire started by the hot exhaust of a car that drove through long grass in a paddock adjoining Taiharuru Road,…
Sign up to online classes for Te Wiki o te reo Māori - starting next week
Te Wiki o te reo Māori | Māori Language Week is launching next Monday (13th) and we have online "Kawhe me te Kōrero" - Coffee and Chats, you can sign…
Volunteer toolkit to support brigades with finding new members of their crew
To ensure brigades have everything they need to help with their volunteer attraction, we have a comprehensive range of useful information and resources to assist with recruitment of new volunteers…
Join the live stream memorial: 9/11 – remembering those lost, 20 years on
An online memorial service will be livestreamed at 10am, on Saturday 11 September to remember the firefighters lost trying to save others, and the 65 firefighters in NZ who have…
Survey invitation from The New Zealand Firefighters Welfare Society
The New Zealand Firefighters Welfare Society has been helping firefighters and their families for over 33 years. Making sure that we continue to provide the best possible support and value…
Henderson Fire Station on TVNZ show What Now
SFF Logan Martin and his crew at Henderson Fire Station hosted singer/ventriloquist Emily Cuff and her puppet friend Violet for a segment called “Emily and Violet” on TVNZ children's programme…
TCF Consultation – remember to have your say
Consultation on proposals for the Technical Competency Framework (TCF) opened on 23 August and closes at 5pm, 19 September, so there’s still plenty of time to have your say.