The Waipawa Volunteer Fire brigade would like to advise the passing of Retired Firefighter, Brigade Secretary and Life Honorary Member, Henry John (Jack) McCleary QSM. Jack served for over 50 years in the Waipawa brigade receiving his 50 Year Medal.
We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our volunteers. To acknowledge this, we offer an annual reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses. Earlier this year we increased the amount to account for recent increases to the cost of living.
We recently placed orders for five new Aerials appliances with our supplier Global Fire Solutions PTY Ltd (t/a Bronto SkyLift Ltd). The appliances are three Type 5 mediums, one Type 5 Large, and a Type 6.
Two of our people recently spent two weeks in British Colombia, Canada ‘shadowing’ Type One Incident Commanders and Incident Management Teams (IMTs).
Fire and Emergency is proud to have released our new and improved Evacuation Schemes system today, which will make for a more user-friendly experience.
[WATCH] - As Russell Wood finishes his time as acting Chief Executive he reflects on his time in the role by covering a few of the key events that have taken place across the organisation.
We’re making our values visible because they matter. Our values describe who we are as an organisation and guide how we should behave.
Investment scams are increasing, with large numbers of scam sites, and CertNZ wants to ensure we all understand the tactics being used by the scammers and what to do if we have been scammed.
We advise of the passing of Ray Warby at 0300 Queensland time today, 24 August 2023, in his eightieth year.
People Branch advises the passing of Glyn Kessell on Tuesday 22nd August. Glyn worked in Te Kei for 10 years supporting the region in an advisory capacity. There are private funeral arrangements being made.
