Online volunteer expense claim form available for training expenses
Volunteers can now claim training-related expenses online. The online application is available on The Portal.
News
Supreme Innovation – winning big at AFAC
Last night, Fire and Emergency's Kelley Toy and Adrian Nacey won two AFAC Awards for their innovative mahi, helping hāpori (communities) learn fire safety.
Jay House - updated
Wainuiomata Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of current serving member Qualified Firefighter Jay House. QFF House joined the Wainuiomata Volunteer Fire Brigade in June 2021 and served his community proudly.
Joseph Ehau Thomas
Chatham Island Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Ex CFO Joseph Ehau Thomas, QSM, Gold Star Member, Life Member and Brigade Kaumatua on 20 August 2023. He will be laid to rest at the Whanau Urupā on Saturday 26 August. More details to follow.
Notice of upcoming planned outage - SMS and m.Pad applications impacted
Our ICT teams are working on implementation of the replacement Āwhina-Evacuation Schemes application.
Registrations for the 145th UFBA AGM and Conference Hui are open
Registrations for both the 145th UFBA AGM and Conference Hui are open. Make sure your brigade has their voice heard and nominate your delegates as soon as possible.
‘How can we make our safety messages rhyme?’
The National Community Readiness and Recovery team were faced with a unique challenge when Wellington’s Queensgate shopping centre asked for their help in creating a children’s book.
Brian Denton
Ōkaihau Fire Brigade advises the passing of ex member Brian Denton. Brain served 5 years at Ahipara and then 8 years with Ōkaihau. Brian will be fondly remembered for his vintage fire engines and memorabilia.
Safe@Work and Audit@Work outage
The Safe@Work and Audit@Work applications will be unavailable between 0600 - 2200, Saturday, 19 August.
Watch Seven Sharp live house burn
On 15 August, in Levin, we staged a controlled house fire that was broadcast live on Seven Sharp.