Fire Plans public consultation open
Consultation is open from Thursday 15 February 2024 to Thursday 14 March 2024, 5pm.
Consultation is open from Thursday 15 February 2024 to Thursday 14 March 2024, 5pm.
A new ‘How to safely burn crop residue’ video has been developed to show rural and semi-rural communities how they can minimise risk when carrying out crop residue burns on their property.
Happy Lunar New Year to those of you celebrating this auspicious occasion!
MetService app users are now able to opt in to receive real-time Extreme Fire Danger and Severe Weather Warning notifications.
We know the devastating impact a wildfire can have on our communities, so it’s important for our communities to be prepared for a wildfire emergency.
No matter how you’re spending your summer holidays with friends and whānau, share some fire safety wisdom to keep everyone safe.
The next phase of the You’re Cooked campaign has kicked off, running through to February 2024.
The Community Readiness and Recovery team saw an opportunity to continue delivering fire safety education by harnessing technology to live stream the Firefighter Presentation and take the students through a virtual Fire Station.
A new ‘How to safely burn a pile of vegetation’ video has been developed to show rural and semi-rural communities how they can minimise risk when carrying out pile burns on their property, a common way to get rid of old vegetation before the summer season.
With El Niño likely to be bringing hotter, drier and windier conditions to large parts of the country, fireworks pose a serious risk to our communities and the environment.