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.
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.
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.
Fire and Emergency has today published two operational reviews by our Operational Assurance team – the 2024 Port Hills fire and the Waiharara fire.
Our Data and Analytics directorate has developed new guidelines on sharing data with external agencies during emergencies.
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.
The module will introduce learners to the 4Rs of emergency management, develop an understanding of recovery in the Fire and Emergency context and identify which current initiatives and work programmes are actively contributing to positive recovery outcomes.
We have introduced a new procedure to the Communications Centres to manage heavy machinery transportation requests.
See all finalised Fire Plans here.
On Sunday, seven Incident Management Team members will travel to Canada to assist with their wildfire response in British Columbia.
Yesterday was the first day of Exercise Rū Whenua – a national exercise designed to test New Zealand’s arrangements for responding to, and recovering from, a major earthquake.