30/06/2023
| Operational,
Safety, Health & Wellbeing
| National
Working in and around moving vehicles is the most frequently reported critical risk in Safe@Work. Sharing and reflecting on “near miss” events - times where people or equipment could’ve been harmed - is a great way we can explore what safety measures we need in place to protect our people from potential harm.
28/06/2023
| Operational,
Emergency management
| National
Last week, Fire and Emergency’s third deployment of firefighters left Aotearoa bound for Canada.
26/06/2023
| Operational,
Safety, Health & Wellbeing
| National
Five lots of lay-flat hose were put through their paces at NTC in April.
21/06/2023
| Operational,
ICT/Technology
| National
The first of the Public Safety Network’s deliverables – a new cellular roaming service – is set to go live next month.
02/06/2023
| Operational,
Emergency management
| National
After a long trip, the contingent from Fire and Emergency has arrived in Alberta and is hard at work helping to fight a high number of wildfires raging across the Western part of Canada.
29/05/2023
| Operational,
Training
| National
Our Puhoi and Silverdale crews worked alongside personnel from Waka Kotahi recently on drills and testing in Johnstone’s Hill tunnel just south of Puhoi.
25/05/2023
| Operational
| National
Work has been continuing on the review of the MOU Fire and Emergency has with St John. We’ve now reached a point where we want to give everyone an update on our progress.
23/05/2023
| Operational
| National
A team of 25 Fire and Emergency personnel have been selected to head to Alberta this week to help fight wildfires that are raging across the Western part of Canada.
22/05/2023
| Operational,
Strategic relationships
| National
It is getting close to the time to apply for the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) – 2023 October examinations.
19/05/2023
| Operational,
Safety, Health & Wellbeing
| National
Our next My Health Hub webinar is ‘Basic Life Support and Emergencies for Infants’ and will be held Wednesday, 24 May, between 7 and 8pm hosted by Natalie Cowley, Nurse Educator, Children’s Emergency Department, Starship Child Health and Cam Grylls, our Senior Specialist, Medical Health.