Mental Health Awareness Week
This year hasn't been easy, and Mental Health Awareness Week is a great opportunity to remind ourselves what wellbeing looks and feels like.
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020
14-20 September is Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, and the theme this year is 'Kia Kaha te Reo Māori’ ‘Let’s make the Māori language strong'.
9/11 Memorial Event 2020 – paying tribute across the country
The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb event was a little different this year because of COVID-19 restrictions but many of us still paid tribute to the 343 New York City firefighters who lost their lives during the September 11 attacks.
Seeking supplier for new Dispute Resolution Scheme
New Dispute Resolution Scheme expected to be up and running by end of 2020
Help your neighbours check their smoke alarms and win
As part of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, we all take a lot of pride in keeping communities safe.
Tairawhiti LAC meets for first time
We reached a significant milestone last week with the first meeting of the Fire and Emergency Tairawhiti Local Advisory Committee.
Investment Panel Decisions - August Meeting
The Investment Panel met on 27 August to review the revised portfolio and considered a number of related papers and business cases.
How Fire and Emergency is funded
Fire and Emergency is mainly funded by the Fire and Emergency Levy. The levy comes from insurance taken out on property that is insured against the risk of fire.
Scholarship recipients named
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2019/20 Firefighters’ Scholarship and Len Doughty Fellowship.
We are now in the market for our new Type 3 appliances
We are now in the market for our new Type 3 appliances with the publication of our Request for Proposal on the government tendering service.