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R1-054/2017: Region 1 - Rosenbauer Showcase Appliance Training

22/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1)

The Rosenbauer Showcase appliance is in Region 1 between 4th and 22nd of SeptemberA draft schedule of sessions is below.

R1-053/2017: Area 3 Waitemata Area 4 Auckland City - Recent Smoke Alarm Installation Scam/Theft

21/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 3 Waitemata, Area 4 Auckland City

A recent article in the Herald (see article below or on NZ Herald site(external link)) has highlighted a spate of incidents in Auckland where a man has offered to install smoke alarms and once inside has stolen items from the homeowners.

R1-052/2017: Area 4 Auckland City - ID Cards 8-17

10/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 4 Auckland City

Fire and Emergency NZ ID Cards

R1-050/2017: Area 2 Whangarei-Kaipara Area 1 Muri Whenua - Temporary Area Executive Changes

07/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 2 Whangarei-Kaipara, Area 1 Muri Whenua

Please see the below temporary Area Executive changes for Area 1 and 2, effective from today. Muri Whenua Area Commander, Wipari Henwood has been deployed to Canada as part of the New Zealand contingent to help with the bush fires in that part of the world.

R1-049/2017: Officers Meetings

04/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1)

All meetings will commence at 1000hrs at the cluster station.

R1-048/2017: Vacancies

01/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1)

Applications are invited from existing North-West Auckland Fire District Firefighters for the following vacancy.

R1-047/2017: Area 4 Auckland City - Vacancies

01/08/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 4 Auckland City

Area 4 currently has two vacancies loaded on the Portal, see below.

Fire Risk Management Officer

Due to the upcoming retirement of Russell Dickson, applications are sought for the role of Fire Risk Management Officer in Area 4.

R1-046/2017: Area 5 Counties-Manukau - Fire Risk Management Officer

31/07/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 5 Counties-Manukau

Expressions of interest are invited from Existing Career Staff for a secondment position within the Counties Manukau Fire Area for the following position.

R1-045/2017: Area 2 Whangarei-Kaipara - Update 8-17

28/07/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 2 Whangarei-Kaipara

Mt Tiger Road IncidentAs you will know, earlier this week one of our own, Firefighter Jeff Pipe from the Onerahi brigade was confronted with a truly frightening and tragic incident that saw two women that he worked alongside lose their lives.

R1-044/2017: Area 3 Waitemata - Working Safely Near Water

28/07/2017 | Audience: All Personnel | Status: For Information | Te Hiku (previously Region 1) | Area 3 Waitemata

As a part of a corrective action from an investigation into a near miss at the Flooding in New Lynn, Staff are reminded of National Notice #013-2016

Key principles are:

Always apply the Safe Person Concept
Carry out a full risk assessment
Maintain situational awareness
Be aware of hazards
Do not enter swift water
If working in…