013/2023: Emergency Personal Decontamination and Hygiene
Follow this advice on emergency personal decontamination and hygiene.
Follow this advice on emergency personal decontamination and hygiene.
All stations to fly their flags at half-mast until further notice. Updated by NN 14/2023
Wet or contaminated PPE
Staying safe in flood waters and high winds
To email Regulatory Compliance Group (previously Fire Information Unit), use new email address: rcg@fireandemergency.nz
Recent events have again highlighted the need for keeping ourselves safe around water environments, in particular when driving and working around floodwaters.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand have received notice from New Zealand Fire and Emergency Commanders Association New Zealand (FECA) initiating bargaining for a collective employment agreement under the Employment Relations Act 2000.
Upcoming change to timeframes for medical co-response recertification.
Ahikura Whānau-Centred Fire Education programme replaces the current Fire Awareness and Intervention Programme.
New decontamination wipes.