Paul Halverson
Te Kauwhata Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of Paul Louis Halverson on Sunday 24 October. Paul served with the Porirua Fire Brigade from 1975 until 1978.
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Cyber Smart Week is here!
It's Cyber Smart Week! Throughout the week we will be sharing tips and tricks to help keep you safe online.
Geoffrey Gillies
The Weston Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise of the passing of Operational Support Firefighter, Gold Star recipient and Life Honourary Member, Geoffrey Gillies on Monday 23 October 2023.
A service will be held for Geoffrey at the Oamaru Club Monday 30 October at 1:30pm.
Building community readiness in the Cook Islands
Fire and Emergency has a strong connection to our Pasifika whānau, supporting the Cook Islands and Niue through firefighter training and providing equipment and appliances.
Fire and Emergency’s Lithium-ion battery safety campaign launches
With lithium-ion battery fire incidents on the rise in Aotearoa and around the world, Fire and Emergency is taking an education and prevention approach to reduce the harm caused by lithium-battery fires.
Aligning to one fortnightly pay calculation period
Next month we are moving our non-operational people to the same fortnightly pay calculation period as our operational employees.
Mālo ni! It's Tokelau Language Week
This week is Te Vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau – Tokelau Language Week.
There's still time to have your say
The ‘your say’ people survey is now open. Take a few minutes to complete it today.
Jim Shaw
Waihi and Mayor View Volunteer Fire Brigades wish to advise of the passing of Life Member, 50-year Service Medal recipient and Auckland Goldstar Association Past President, firefighter Jim Shaw on Wednesday 18 October 2023. A private cremation has been held.
Wāhine Toa take on the world at the Firefighter Challenge World Championships
This month, 16 firefighters from Aotearoa New Zealand travelled to Florida to compete in the Firefighter Challenge World Championships.