How to survive a house fire campaign back on air
From 16 September through to end of October, the ‘How to survive a housefire’ campaign is back on air.
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Calling for Subject Matter Experts: Review of Fire Investigations and Reporting
The National Risk Reduction Directorate is seeking a group of subject matter experts (SMEs) from across New Zealand to join the Fire Investigations and Reporting Working Group.
Working together to protect sacred taonga
‘This mahi is a great example of a community coming together to protect what they value for future generations.’
Marton house fire opens door for community education
On 4 July, a faulty multiplug ignited a house fire in Marton, in the Manawatū-Whanganui district. Luckily the house was a stone’s throw from the Marton fire station and help arrived in record time.
Committee’s word carries weight
A ban on the private use of fireworks in high-risk areas is an example of the fine work being done by Otago’s Local Advisory Committee (LAC).
Fire plans now published and in effect
See all finalised Fire Plans here.
Have you experienced a wildfire in New Zealand’s native forests?
If you have experienced a fire in a native forest or have seen a native forest act as a fire break, Scion would like to hear from you.
Āwhina Evacuation Scheme Management System upgrade: first phase of enhancements live
After several months working to remediate known issues with the Āwhina for Evacuation Schemes application, the rollout of the first phase of enhancements has been successful.
Improving how we deliver Home Fire Safety Visits
These improvements aim to remove pain points within the Home Fire Safety Visits programme for our people and the households we visit.
Mānawatia a Matariki!
We acknowledge and honour the appearance of Matariki, marking the new year for many Māori.