R1-023/2019: Regional Property Notice 9
This is a friendly reminder that any works to be completed at a Fire Station must be authorised and instructed by a member of the property team.
This is a friendly reminder that any works to be completed at a Fire Station must be authorised and instructed by a member of the property team.
There have been a number of incidents already this year where Fire & Emergency personnel in our Area have reported suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation where Breathing Apparatus (BA) was not being used.
Expressions of Interest. AAM Secondment development opportunity
Area 3 ( Waitemata ) is calling for expressions of interest to cover a short term absence. It is expected the secondment period will be for 6 weeks but may be subject to change by agreement.
If you come across hazardous substances at an incident and you need advice, we have an updated process that you need to follow to request advice.
If you have helped out with the Pigeon Valley fire as a volunteer for Fire and Emergency, you can apply to be reimbursed for costs such as loss of wages/leave, dependent care, or replacement staff.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand funds annual influenza vaccinations for all paid staff. Nurses contracted to Medpro Healthcare will provide this service as i previous years. Crews are invited to attend cluster stations on the dates and times in the attached schedule.
The Waterway Challenge has been an enduring UFBA tradition since it was first introduced back in 1885. It's an opportunity to put hose-running and pump-operating skills to the test in a fun and competitive environment.Competing in teams of two and four, the Volunteer Firefighters took part in a range of exercises designed to demonstrate their professional skills in Mosgiel last weekend.Get an insight into the fascinating and active world of Otago and Southland Waterway Firefighting Competition.
Safety notice on how tyres on trucks, cranes and other heavy vehicles may catch fire under a range of circumstances, with the obvious potential for them to then explode.