Welcoming our new Chief Executive
Yesterday we formally welcomed Kerry Gregory into his new role as Chief Executive of Fire and Emergency.
News
A look back at the 2020/2021 wildfire season
Over the past two years, we have worked with Scion to develop a summary report of the previous wildfire season to provide learnings for future seasons. The latest full report has been released, and is available here, along with a summary of findings.
Check out our new Career Recruitment video. It's life changing.
Today we’re launching our new career recruitment campaign video, fronted and narrated by our own firefighters from around New Zealand.
Our Anzac Day commemorations
Our people commemorated Anzac Day at their stations and in their communities this year.
Peter (Phil) Hill
Huia Volunteer Fire Brigade advises the passing of Brigade Life Honorary and Operational Support Member Phil Hill. Phil’s volunteer service began on the 11th April 1988.
Message from our Chair: Change to Fire and Emergency Board
I would like to advise you that Gwen Tepania-Palmer’s term on the Fire and Emergency Board will be concluding shortly.
Haere rā e te rangatira
Today we say goodbye to Fire and Emergency’s first Chief Executive, Rhys Jones.
Commemorating Anzac Day at our stations
This year, we will be able to commemorate Anzac Day at our stations, if brigades wish to do so
Catch up: Effective leadership during challenging times
In March we were joined by Jacqui Maguire, a clinical psychologist, writer, speaker and media contributor, to talk about ‘Staying well in the face of Omicron’.
David (Dave) Peryer
Remutaka Volunteer Brigade (formerly Upper Hutt Rural Fire) advises the passing of retired member Dave Peryer.
Dave’s volunteer service began with Upper Hutt Volunteer Fire Brigade in 1963, and in 1999 Dave joined the Upper Hutt Rural Fire Force where he served as brigade support until mid 2021.