13/11/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
ActionAll Auckland-based personnel are strongly encouraged to wear face coverings when using public transport. All personnel are to continue following the SDPPP for Alert Level 1. Situation
The Government has announced that there will be no change in COVID-19 Alert Levels today. New Zealand remains at Alert Level 1.
11/11/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Action
ComCen personnel to stop COVID questioning under Alert Level 1. Crews must continue COVID-19 questioning protocols to assess risk at incidents under all alert levels. Note changes made to SDPPP 2. 3 to reflect COVID questioning during regional or national alert levels 2 to 4.
11/11/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: Directive
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata
Testing of hose and waterway equipment is to be reinstated effective immediately.
10/11/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Currently we have vacancies for firefighters and one officer. Those staff who would like to be considered for movement to any station within Area 4, Auckland City are to apply using the Area 4 Station Preference form and note up to THREE station preferences.
06/11/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
ActionPlease read this update on the disposal of any old, non-approved drums of Class B foam and used Class B foam containers. Note that Class B old, non-approved Foam is identifiable as it will be dated pre-2006.
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.