Our LACs have met face to face for the first time
A significant milestone was reached this week, with the completion of the first face to face meetings of our seven Local Advisory Committees (LACs).
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Cyber Smart Week – Update your devices
Keeping our software and devices updated is one of the easiest and most effective ways of protecting yourself from a cyber-attack.
Fire and Emergency celebrates Royal Honours recipients
Today five of our people were presented with Queen’s Birthday Royal NZ Honours by the Governor-General at an investiture ceremony in Wellington. These honours recognise their inspiring contributions to local communities and Fire and Emergency over many years.
Cyber Smart Week - Use two-factor authentication
What is two-factor authentication, how it can protect you online and how we use it at Fire and Emergency.
Thomas (Tommy) Dawson
Kakanui Volunteer Rural Fire Force advises the passing of Thomas (Tommy) Dawson on Sunday the 18th of October 2020.
Fire and Emergency creates connection with Neighbourhood Support
Fire and Emergency has today signed a Relationship Agreement with Neighbourhood Support, a national network of 69 community organisations, supporting 220,000 households across New Zealand.
Dianne MacFarlane
People & Workforce Capability advise of the passing of Course Coordinator Dianne MacFarlane on Thursday 15 October 2020.
Cyber Smart Week
Cyber Smart Week kicks off today and runs until Friday 23 October. Developed by CERT NZ, Cyber Smart Week is a government initiative focused on raising awareness of what we can do to protect ourselves online.
Michael (Mike) O'Shea
Hawkes Bay Area informs you of the passing of Mike O'Shea on Tuesday 13 October 2020. Mike was a former firefighter and trainer. A funeral service will be held at Bev Ridges On York, Tamatea, Napier on Sunday 18 of October 2020 at 1300hrs.
Drop, cover, hold this NZ ShakeOut Day
Today is New Zealand ShakeOut Day, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi when New Zealanders are reminded to practice how to keep safe during an earthquake, or tsunami if you’re in a coastal area.