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.
28/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland region returns to Alert Level 2 at 11.59pm on Sunday 30 August. Geographical Area of Areas’ 1, 2 and Northland Rural remain with full Alert Level 2 protocol. The following notice describes the situation and action required.
26/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Note that the NZTA Variation to driving hours has been renewed for another year.
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.
25/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
This National Notice has been superseded by 066/2020 COVID-19 Alert Levels and SDPP updates(external link)
ActionAuckland based personnel:
Continue following the Service Delivery Preventative Protection Protocols (SDPPP) for Alert Level 3(external link) until 11. 59pm on Sunday 30 August 2020.
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.
21/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Safety Notice
| National
Action
Remove any in-line valves used for airbags that are not fitted with a relief valve and return them to your Region Equipment Coordinator. Note that the new Sava relief/shut-off valves are fitted with a bleed valve that must be closed when the airbag is inflated.
18/08/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
All personnel must be aware of an outage tomorrow 19 August and ensure pagers are worn to help minimise any potential notification delays.
14/08/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
All Auckland based personnel are to continue following the Service Delivery Preventative Protection Protocols (SDPPP) for Alert Level 3. All other personnel are to continue following the SDPPP for Alert Level 2.