Better protect yourself this Cyber Smart Week
This week (10-16 October) is Cyber Smart Week.
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Eric Kremmer
Titirangi Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Life Honorary member Eric Kremmer on 5 October 2022. Eric was a member of Titirangi Volunteer Fire Brigade from November 1970 to November 2001.
Newtown 225 Aerial Failure Level 2 Investigation Report
Today Fire and Emergency has published its Level 2 Investigation Report into the Newtown 225 (NEWT225) Aerial Failure.
SERVIMUS WiFi network decommissioning - 6 October
Fire and Emergency is retiring the SERVIMUS WiFi network on Thursday, 6 October.
Wildfire training with Department of Conservation firefighters
Fire and Emergency recently ran a two-day wildfire training workshop in Murihiku Southland alongside our Te Papa Atawhai Department of Conservation partners, in a first of its kind.
New template for emergency information for service stations
This is a new initiative designed to improve operational safety when responding to retail fuel sites, called the Emergency Services Information Summary.
Spotlight on Peer Supporters
Peer Support is part of Fire and Emergency's commitment to Critical Incident and Personal Stress Support (CIPSS).
Les Harris
Hanmer Springs Brigade advises of the passing of Brigade Support Les Harris. Les was a member of the Hanmer Springs Brigade for over 43 years and was still an active support to the brigade. A celebration of Les' life will be held on Friday 14 October at 1.
Serving our communities better with an improved website
We have updated our external website to deliver a more intuitive and user-friendly experience that will enable us to better serve our communities, especially those at risk.
Access counselling services through our external provider, Vitae
Fire and Emergency will fund a short-course of counselling sessions for you, your spouse or other immediate family through our national provider, Vitae.