14/12/2020
| ICT/Technology
| National
On Tuesday 15 December and Wednesday 16 December, the Firmware on Meraki MX450 Routers (Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Meraki Hubs/Concentrators at PRT and ART Datacentres) will be updated respectively at 2am.
10/12/2020
| National
The Positive Workplace Culture programme has been underway since April 2019 and the latest six-month progress report is now publicly available.
09/12/2020
| ICT/Technology
| National
On Thursday 10 December at 6 PM, the authentication process when logging on to Office 365 will change from Federated (via the on-premise ADFS) to Azure Managed Pass-through Authentication.
09/12/2020
| National
On Thursday 10 December, the Firmware on the Meraki Routers for all Meraki sites will be updated between 2 - 4 am.
08/12/2020
| In Memoriam
| National
Kaiwaka Volunteer Fire Brigade announces the passing of Senior Firefighter Michael George Law (RNZN Ret.).
08/12/2020
| National
On 16 November 2020, Fire and Emergency New Zealand brigades took part in an airport exercise to upskill the Mid North’s emergency services and put New Zealand’s newest airport fire brigade to the test.
07/12/2020
| ICT/Technology
| National
Over the last few months, you may have seen communications advising you that Internet Explorer will no longer be a browser that is compatible with Zendesk.
04/12/2020
| In Memoriam
| National
Reefton Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of Brigade Support member and close friend Toni Bell on Wednesday, 2nd December 2020. The family will be conducting a private farewell for Toni and ask for privacy at this time.
04/12/2020
| In Memoriam
| National
Browns Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Deputy Chief Fire Officer John Graham
04/12/2020
| Operational,
Emergency management,
Risk reduction,
Community engagement
| National
The Risk Reduction team is now consulting on new proposed fire plans in three trial areas – Northland, Hawke’s Bay and Otago. The development and consultation of these plans are a requirement of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017 (the Act).