Stu McLennan

20/11/2023 | In Memoriam | National

Wellington Fire Brigade wish to advise the sudden passing of former Senior Firefighter Stu McLennan on Thursday 16 November 2023. Stu served with the Wellington Fire Brigade from 1972 until 1996.

Jeremy Cox

14/11/2023 | In Memoriam | National

Timberlands and Jeremy's family wish to advise of the passing of Jeremy Cox.  

Jeremy was a valued member of Timberlands team and his contribution to New Zealand rural fire community and overseas was immense.

Warren Stringer

06/11/2023 | In Memoriam | National

The Oamaru Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise of the passing of former Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Gold Star recipient and Life Honorary Member, Warren Stringer on Friday the 3rd of November 2023.

Bruce Efford - updated

31/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

Tapu Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of Gold Star recipient and Life Honorary Member Bruce Efford on Tuesday, 31 October 2023. Bruce served 37 years with the brigade, 32 as Deputy Chief Fire Officer, before his retirement in 2017.

Paul Halverson

31/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

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.

Geoffrey Gillies

27/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

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.

Jim Shaw

20/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

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.

Ken Steen

18/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

Cambridge Volunteer Fire Brigade advise the passing of life member Ken Steen. A small funeral service will be held on Saturday, 21 October at Cambridge Fire Station, at 11am.

Raymond (Ray) Walker

17/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

It is with a heavy heart that the Woodville Volunteer Fire Brigade announce the passing of retired C. F. O Raymond Walker. Ray joined the Woodville Volunteer Fire Brigade on 23 October 1967, working his way through and obtaining the rank of Deputy Chief Fire Officer in 1978.

Mark Stewart

16/10/2023 | In Memoriam | National

The Palmerston Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise of the passing of Brigade Support member and Gold Star recipient Mark Stewart on Wednesday 11 October 2023.  

A service will be held for Mark at the Palmerston Sports Hall at 2pm, Wednesday 18 October 2023.