Update – memorial serviceA memorial service for Gary will be held at 11. 00am on Friday 17 May 2024 at the Tauherenikau Race Course, SH2, Featherston. Fire and Emergency personnel are invited to attend in undress uniform with medals, but no caps.
Public consultation on the proposed Fire and Emergency levy for the period 1 July 2026 – 30 June 2029 closes on 17 May 2024 at 5pm.
The Otorohanga Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of ex-DCFO, Life Member and Gold Star recipient Peter Sicely on Monday 6 May 2024. Peter served in the service from 1974 to 2002.
We used a game of literal hot potato to ask our career firefighters questions about their job under pressure.
Takirimaiteata (Taki) Turner
11. 06. 1943 - 01. 05. 2024
Taki initially worked for the NZ Fire Service as our Tainui liaison creating rich channels of communication and engagementment for the then Fire Service.
Tomorrow is International Firefighters’ Day | Whakanuia Ngā Kaipatuahi
Tomorrow, fire and emergency services personnel, families and dignitaries will gather in Canberra to commemorate those who have died in the line of duty.
On Monday we launched our fourth annual survey of external partners and stakeholders. The survey runs from 29 April to 26 May 2024.
Cyclone Gabrielle prompts Maraekakaho, a small, rural town just outside of Hastings, to work towards being better prepared for emergency events.
Rodger Gillespie, Life Member of the Cust Volunteer Fire Brigade, passed away on Monday 29 April 2024. Rodger served 47 years. Funeral service will be held Monday 6th May 1:00pm at the Cust Community Centre.
Full undress uniform, medals, and cap.
