Foundation level Recovery and Relief learning modules available now on the Learning Station
The modules are here to help equip our people with the essential knowledge and skills to actively support Recovery and Relief efforts.
News
New planning tool helps Kiwis prepare for wildfires
Fire and Emergency has launched its new online Prepare for Wildfire planning tool, to support communities across Aotearoa New Zealand to get ready for wildfires.
Webinar on most effective interventions for improving survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Fire and Emergency has a partnership agreement with My Health Hub to deliver health/medical response-related topics to our people in a webinar format.
Exercise Maikuku underway
Our National Exercise is underway in Te Kei and Te Hiku.
Exercise Maikuku is this week
Fire and Emergency is leading a national exercise this week - Exercise Maikuku - from Tuesday, 13 May to Thursday, 15 May.
Feederlines: Landslide
We have added a new case study to our Feederlines series which features specific incidents or themes aimed at helping with continuous improvement in our operational response.
Aviation specialist deployed to Tasmanian fires
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has sent a wildfire aviation specialist to Australia to run the aerial attack on several large bushfires in the north west of Tasmania.
Operational reviews published – Port Hills 2024 fire and Waiharara fire
Fire and Emergency has today published two operational reviews by our Operational Assurance team – the 2024 Port Hills fire and the Waiharara fire.
Data sharing with external parties in emergencies
Our Data and Analytics directorate has developed new guidelines on sharing data with external agencies during emergencies.
Fire and Emergency USAR team responds to call for help from Vanuatu
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Vanuatu at a depth of 10 kilometres, 30 kilometres west of Port Vila, Efate at 2:47pm New Zealand time on Tuesday, 17 December 2024.