James Anderson (Jim)
It is with great sadness that the Te Kuiti Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise of the passing of their ex CFO & Life Member, James Anderson (Jim) on Tuesday, 19 December.
News
Big night for Hutt Valley fire brigade members
It was a big night for brigade members from across the Hutt Valley and their whānau (families) last month.
Making a complaint or raising an issue over the Christmas break
The Behaviour and Conduct Office will close on 4.00pm on Friday 22 December 2023 and will reopen at 8.00am Wednesday 03 January 2024.During this period the established cover arrangements will apply.
Afi Pasefika Celebrates 20 years
Afi Pasefika was founded in 2003 and last week they celebrated 20 years at the Mt Wellington training centre
Marathon effort to raise money for Te Kiwi Māia
Firefighters from Tauranga, Greerton and Mount Maunganui recently joined forces in a marathon effort to raise funds for Te Kiwi Māia. They were joined and supported by firefighters from Hamilton and Rotorua.
Christopher (Alex) Scarrow
It’s with a heavy heart and deep sadness that the Te Pohue Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise of the passing of Deputy Controller Alex Scarrow. Alex passed away on Saturday 16 December.
New landslide awareness module
We have released a landslide awareness module and ask that all operational personnel complete this.
Owen Kinsella
Fire and Emergency New Zealand acknowledge the sad passing of retired Assistant National Commander Owen Kinsella on 18 December 2023 at his home in Tauranga .
Promoting Wildfire Emergency Household Readiness this summer
We know the devastating impact a wildfire can have on our communities, so it’s important for our communities to be prepared for a wildfire emergency.
Public Safety Network (PSN) update
Following the launch of PSN Cellular Roaming service in July this year, we have now issued around 570 of our people with PSN SIMs for their FENZ work phones.