30/08/2023
| Volunteer
| National
We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our volunteers. To acknowledge this, we offer an annual reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses. Earlier this year we increased the amount to account for recent increases to the cost of living.
28/08/2023
| Operational
| National
We recently placed orders for five new Aerials appliances with our supplier Global Fire Solutions PTY Ltd (t/a Bronto SkyLift Ltd). The appliances are three Type 5 mediums, one Type 5 Large, and a Type 6.
28/08/2023
| Operational,
Emergency management
| National
Two of our people recently spent two weeks in British Colombia, Canada ‘shadowing’ Type One Incident Commanders and Incident Management Teams (IMTs).
28/08/2023
| Risk reduction
| National
Fire and Emergency is proud to have released our new and improved Evacuation Schemes system today, which will make for a more user-friendly experience.
25/08/2023
| National
[WATCH] - As Russell Wood finishes his time as acting Chief Executive he reflects on his time in the role by covering a few of the key events that have taken place across the organisation.
25/08/2023
| Respect, inclusion and culture
| National
We’re making our values visible because they matter. Our values describe who we are as an organisation and guide how we should behave.
24/08/2023
| ICT/Technology
| National
Investment scams are increasing, with large numbers of scam sites, and CertNZ wants to ensure we all understand the tactics being used by the scammers and what to do if we have been scammed.
24/08/2023
| In Memoriam
| National
We advise of the passing of Ray Warby at 0300 Queensland time today, 24 August 2023, in his eightieth year.
24/08/2023
| In Memoriam
| National
People Branch advises the passing of Glyn Kessell on Tuesday 22nd August. Glyn worked in Te Kei for 10 years supporting the region in an advisory capacity. There are private funeral arrangements being made.
23/08/2023
| Volunteer,
ICT/Technology
| National
Volunteers can now claim training-related expenses online. The online application is available on The Portal.