Dave Thompson
Lower Hutt Fire Brigade advise the passing of Dave Thompson Wednesday 12 July 2023 aged 77. Dave was adamant he didn’t want a funeral and he was cremated on Thursday 13 July 2023.
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Remembering those who have passed away since the last rising of Matariki
As we celebrate the appearance of Matariki and Puanga, many people take the time to remember those who have passed on since the last rising of these star clusters.
Uniform Retender Project moves to procurement stage
This month, the Uniform Retender Project reaches a significant milestone; procurement for potential suppliers of our uniforms, level 1 PPE and associated logistical services commences.
Bill Green
Waihau Bay Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of ex-Controller Bill Green on 10 July 2023. Bill was one of the founding members of the Waihau Bay Rural Volunteer Brigade and was Controller from 1991 to 2019.
Mānawatia a Matariki and update on Eke Taumata
This week we celebrate the rise of Matariki. It is a time for remembrance, celebrating the present and looking to the future. It is also a time when we can reflect on who we are and what we do.
Mānawatia a Matariki!
We acknowledge and honour the appearance of Matariki, marking the new year for many Māori.
Nationwide rollout of new ID Cards
A national rollout of new ID Cards is underway.
Independent Muriwai accident investigation report release event
Following the deaths of two Fire and Emergency volunteer firefighters, Craig Stevens and Dave van Zwanenberg, in February 2023, Fire and Emergency commissioned an independent investigation to identify all the factors that contributed to this tragic event.
Independent investigation into Muriwai tragedy
Following the deaths of two Fire and Emergency volunteer firefighters, Craig Stevens and Dave van Zwanenberg, in February 2023, Fire and Emergency commissioned an independent investigation to identify all the factors that contributed to this tragic event.
Internet services may be affected by maintenance this weekend
Our internet provider is carrying out maintenance activity this weekend which will impact some of our internet access services.