29/10/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Directive
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Situation
Recent reports from AssetCare have identified an increasing number of breaches of our legal obligations surrounding our stations Building Warrants of Fitness, Building Act Compliance and Fire Evacuation drills.
28/10/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
A farewell morning tea for Steve Ciprian is being held on Monday, 2nd November, 10. 30am at Avondale Station. If you would like to say goodbye to Steve and wish him the best, please RSVP to Yas Greenslade (09 347 0041 or email yas. greenslade@fireandemergency.
28/10/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
ActionAll old-style medical oxygen cylinders 180A – (see the second image below with a red cross next to it) are to be removed from service and returned to BOC Gas and Gear sites or approved agencies.
27/10/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Officer Meeting Dates:
All meetings will commence at times below at the cluster station.
23/10/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
With the sale of fireworks starting and Guy Fawkes night on Thursday 5 November, the incidence of fireworks-related fires is expected to increase.
22/10/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Safety Notice
| Te Ihu (previously Region 4)
An incident occurred recently that highlighted the risks associated with failure to complete a full size up and risk assessment at each and every incident before commencing any response activities.
21/10/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
Process to deploy NIMT in Te Hiku
16/10/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
A uniform sizing kit will be arriving at Area 4 next week. As we only have four weeks to size up everyone in Area 4 for jackets and hats, the kits will be kept at Area office (Maungawhau Room) and crews are expected to come in and size themselves.
14/10/2020
| Audience: Volunteer personnel only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 5 Counties-Manukau
Counties Manukau Volunteer Leaders Meeting The next Area Volunteer Leaders meeting will be held on Wednesday 04 November 2020 at Counties Manukau Area Headquarters, 15a Lambie Drive Papatoetoe, commencing at 1900 hours.
09/10/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Directive
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
Safety Hazard advice for the upcoming Fire Season and when responding to wildfires in Te Hiku.