R1-085/2019: Te Hiku Newsletter - August 2019
See August 2019 Newsletter attached.
See August 2019 Newsletter attached.
There is currently a measles outbreak in New Zealand with 28 cases confirmed in Canterbury, two cases in Auckland and two in Dunedin.
The decision has been made to withdraw the fire safety message balloons that are currently available through online ordering.
Region 1 are seeking expressions of interest from staff in Areas 3, 4, 5 to join the National Recruitment Team. (NRT) Based in Auckland.
Action
Check to ensure no ‘non-approved’ Class B foam remains on our sites. Do not accept donations of foams or any other firefighting chemicals under any circumstances. Be aware that this foam will be removed from sites and disposed of between 5 August and 31 October 2019.
Hi All
Kirsten’s funeral will be held at the Papatoetoe Seventh Day Adventist Church @ 16 Puhinui Road Papatoetoe, Wednesday 07 August at 12pm.
The service will be followed by lite refreshments in the hall next to the church.
For a number of years now we have been carrying out Home Fire Safety Visits (HFSV) on homes within our communities.
The decision has been made to withdraw the fire safety message balloons that are currently available through online ordering. An unintended consequence of handing out these balloons to the public was that a number of them were discarded incorrectly and ended up polluting the marine environment.
Note the policy and guidelines for International Wildfire Deployments.