17/08/2021
| In Memoriam
| National
Kotemaori Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of Christopher (Kit) Brownlie on Monday 16 August 2021. Kit was a very experienced Crew Leader and Deputy Controller with over 18 years service with his Brigade/Rural Fire Force and in the Northern Hawkes Bay communities.
11/08/2021
| Event
| National
In accordance with its Rules and Constitution the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council calls for nominations for the 2020/21 Sportsperson of the year and the Special Achievement Award 2020/21.
11/08/2021
| Safety, Health & Wellbeing
| National
With many illnesses currently circulating in our communities, it is critical that if you feel sick - go home, stay home and seek medical advice.
10/08/2021
| Operational
| National
Involvement as an SME is open to any Fire and Emergency personnel with the appropriate skills and an interest in assisting in the development of our capability.
10/08/2021
| Event
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1),
National
Te Hiku hosts a monthly wananga where their people can kōrero and practice mihi, pepeha and waiata.
10/08/2021
| Operational,
Recruitment
| National
Service Delivery will be advertising for 12 new positions over the coming months.
09/08/2021
| National
The mileage rates we set are updated annually based on the rates recommended by the Automobile Association (AA).
09/08/2021
| In Memoriam
| National
New Plymouth Operational Support Unit advises of the passing of David Weir on Friday 6 August 2021.
David served his time in New Plymouth Fire Brigade before moving into the New Plymouth Operational Support Unit.
08/08/2021
| Operational,
Volunteer,
Event,
Community engagement
| National
Athol's new fire station has boosted team morale and attracted more volunteers to the Northern Southland brigade, as well as providing a fit-for-purpose facility.
03/08/2021
| In Memoriam
| National
Thames Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of ex-CFO and Life Honorary Member Boyd Hole QSM on 1 August 2021. Boyd’s funeral will be held at Twentyman’s Chapel, Kirkwood Street, Thames on Friday 6 August 2021, commencing at 11am.