15/01/2021
| In Memoriam
| National
Motueka Fire Brigade advises of the death of Operational Support Firefighter Warren Webby. Warren was a Gold Star, life member and local volunteer, serving with the brigade for 37 years. A funeral service will be held at the Motueka Fire Station Monday 18th commencing at 1pm.
14/01/2021
| Operational
| National
Haumoana Volunteer Fire Brigade has been delivered two brand new trucks – a fire appliance and a tanker.
13/01/2021
| Operational
| National
Fire and Emergency only buys Dry Powder and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) extinguishers.
12/01/2021
| ICT/Technology
| National
The publication of a request for proposals (RFP) marks an exciting next step for the Public Safety Network programme.
31/12/2020
| Honours & Awards
| National
Please join me in congratulating these past and present firefighters who have been recognised in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List released today.
29/12/2020
| In Memoriam
| National
Omokoroa Volunteer Fire Brigade advise the passing of Helen Hof, Brigade Support on 24th of December 2020. Helen served five years with the brigade as their treasured Office Manager. The memorial service will be held at Omokoroa Community Church, 139 Hamurana Rd, Omokoroa at 1300hrs on 6 January 2021.
23/12/2020
| Public campaign,
Risk reduction
| National
To make sure the public are well-versed in camping fire safety, we’ve created a safety video starring former All Black Christian Cullen.
22/12/2020
| Operational,
Emergency management,
Community engagement
| National
Right off the back of a Fire and Emergency Simex, Area Manager Ken Cooper arrived home only to get right back into emergency-mode a week later, responding to the Hawke’s Bay flooding.
22/12/2020
| Honours & Awards
| National
We’re happy to announce the results of Te Hiku’s Celebrating Success Awards, which were held on 8 December 2020.
22/12/2020
| Honours & Awards
| National
It is with great pleasure that we announce the results of 2020s Celebrating Success Awards for Te Ihu, which were held on 8 December 2020.