Day One Celebrations
Yesterday was the first day of Fire and Emergency NZ, and there's been celebrations all around the country to mark the occasion.
Yesterday was the first day of Fire and Emergency NZ, and there's been celebrations all around the country to mark the occasion.
Ignite tells the stories of the men and women across the country who dedicate themselves to protecting life and property in their urban and rural communities. It represents the voices of our firefighters and the people who work behind the scenes to support them. In this edition we hear the stories of those involved in fighting the floods, battling the Port Hills fires, and hey - check out the fun that was had at the Pride Festival.
Congratulations to the six firefighters who were named as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours list yesterday.
The Phase 2 Blueprint is the high level plan covering the second stage of establishing Fire and Emergency New Zealand. This is the integration phase and starts on 1 July 2017 and ends three years later in June 2020.
Congratulations to the five firefighters who were this week presented with Queen Service Medals in Wellington as part of the New Year Royal Honours awards.
Ignite tells the stories of the men and women across the country who dedicate themselves to protecting life and property in their urban and rural communities. It represents the voices of our firefighters and the people who work behind the scenes to support them. In this edition we hear what Paul Baxter is most proud of in his time as Chief Executive & National Commander of the Fire Service, highlight the profile of one of our own taking on the world of cross-fit and include details on the public launch of Escape My House.
Ignite tells the stories of the men and women across the country who dedicate themselves to protecting life and property in their urban and rural communities. It represents the voices of our firefighters and the people who work behind the scenes to support them.In this edition we acknowledge the hard work of our people following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on 14 November, hear from a firefighter who has been in the game since 1967 and from our Canadian visitor who is cycling around the world raising money to fight cancer.
Welcome to the first edition of Ignite. Ignite tells the stories of the men and women across the country who dedicate themselves to protecting life and property in their urban and rural communities. It represents the voices of our firefighters and the people who work behind the scenes to support them.In this edition we celebrate the achievement of a Palmerston North firefighter who made it all the way to the Rio Olympics, the creative way our Southern Communications Centre found two injured men lost on a rural road and introduce our new website MyFire.