R4-134/2020: Size Up and Risk Assessment
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.
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.
Process to deploy NIMT in Te Hiku
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.
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.
Safety Hazard advice for the upcoming Fire Season and when responding to wildfires in Te Hiku.
Those staff who would like to be considered for movement to any station within Area 3 are to apply using the Internal Area Preference Form and note up to THREE station preferences.
Action Auckland based personnel:
From 11:59 pm on Wednesday 7 October 2020 follow the Service Delivery Preventative Protection Protocols (SDPPP) for Alert Level 1. Please ensure all personnel are aware of the changes to the SDPPP for each Alert Level.
Te Hiku Property Notice 20Reminder to all StakeholdersThis is a friendly reminder that any work required at a fire station should be reported to the Property Team to be assessed and prioristised appropriately. Property will not support any work that has not been authorised by the Property Team.
The Government has announced that Auckland will move to Alert Level 2 from 11.59pm on Wednesday 23 September 2020.
Please note that for a transfer within the Area the station preference forms do not “ stay on file “ – if you want to be considered for a transfer within your Area you must submit a station preference form within the time frame stated in the Area notice about internal transfer opportunities.