01/09/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata
A reminder that any defective equipment sent to a repair agent (Prestige Diesel & Marine, Draeger, Forest Protection Services, PSL etc) should on all occasions have a defective equipment tag attached to it.
29/08/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata,
Area 4 Auckland City,
Area 5 Counties-Manukau
Craig Campbell of Auckland City Blue Watch was taken to hospital yesterday from home. He is in a serious condition but under constant medical attention. Craig has been feeling unwell of late and this week had a Covid test which came back negative. But his illness has continued.
26/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Ensure all personnel know that the yellow reflective arrows on “Wayout” couplings on extruded lay flat hose (mostly Flashflood 500) point towards the way back down the hose towards the pump.
22/08/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata,
Area 4 Auckland City,
Area 5 Counties-Manukau
The following vacancies exist for existing Officers and Firefighters wishing to transfer across area’s 3, 4, and 5.
21/08/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata
Area 3 is asking for applications from existing Area 3 firefighters to fill internal vacancies.
10/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Personnel involved in offshore deployment capabilities are to ensure they are aware of our approach to offshore response during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
10/08/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
This notice is to advise the dates, times and venue for the SSO Forums for 2020
05/08/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata,
Area 4 Auckland City,
Area 5 Counties-Manukau
I would like to congratulate the following personnel on their successful recruitment to the Northern USAR team.
31/07/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Congratulations to the following who were successful in their quest for transfers resulting from Notice R1 98-2020.
These transfers will become effective on a variety of dates between mid-August and 1st October. New Recruit placement will also commence shortly after this date.
29/07/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Please be aware of a new online training module ‘Working around trenches – an introduction to safe practices’.