Video: Karakia mō te motu, a karakia for the country
We came together for karakia to help us bring an end to a difficult and challenging week, so we can prepare to continue to serve our communities across the country
News
Fire and Emergency withdraws from Auckland Rainbow Parade
We have withdrawn our official participation from the parade to allow our people the time to focus their energy on the mahi we have around the recovery from the recent weather events that have impacted Auckland.
Video: He karakia mō te wā. A special karakia for these times
During the trying times of Cyclone Gabrielle we came together for karakia to acknowledge and reflect on recent events as well as settle ourselves for the future.
Ministerial visit to National Coordination Centre
New Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon Barbara Edmonds, stopped by our National Coordination Centre in Wellington to view our response to Cyclone Gabrielle.
Welfare support during Cyclone Gabrielle
Help is available to anyone at Fire and Emergency who needs it during this severe weather event.
Fire Information Unit is now called Regulatory Compliance Group
If you usually use fireinfounit@fireandemergency.nz or fireinfo@fireandemergency.nz to communicate with the Fire Information Unit, please delete them from your email address book and use the new email address: rcg@fireandemergency.nz
Kōrero with Kerry – Waitangi videos
In last week’s Te Aka Kūmara, the same video link was included twice by accident. Both videos are a fantastic representation of the mahi our people are part of at Waitangi and we encourage you to watch both here:
Ray Huxford - Updated
Feilding Volunteer Fire Brigade advises the passing of Ray Huxford, former Brigade Support and Life Member
From National Commander: Update on Türkiye and Syria earthquakes response
Kia ora koutou,
I’d like to update you on our contribution to the international response efforts currently underway in Türkiye and Syria after the devastating 7. 8 magnitude earthquake on 6 February 2023.
System outage this weekend - m.Pad application impacted
Our ICT teams are working on implementation of the replacement Āwhina-Evacuation Schemes application.