05/03/2019
| Audience: Volunteer personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
If you have helped out with the Pigeon Valley fire as a volunteer for Fire and Emergency, you can apply to be reimbursed for costs such as loss of wages/leave, dependent care, or replacement staff.
09/02/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
Fire and Emergency personnel are invited to submit their application to join the New Zealand Fly-In Team (NZ-FIT) for Civil Defence declarations.
07/02/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
This National Notice is an update on the National Safety Notice 042/2018.
17/12/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
Important information for Area Managers, Principal Rural Fire Officers and frontline personnel about the new emergency medical response kit roll out and online training resources to complete.
06/12/2018
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
This National Notice contains information for rostered Firefighters and Communications Centre employees.
23/10/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
The Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system is going to be upgraded. Ensure all personnel are aware of the procedure to follow.
18/09/2018
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
The Communication Centres are preparing for a significant system upgrade. To prepare for that upgrade, testing of all Fire and Emergency New Zealand ComCen interfaces must be carried out ahead of time. All operational personnel must carry their allocated pagers for turnout.
11/09/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
The New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union has alleged that money is being diverted from frontline rescue firefighting equipment to fund the integration process. This statement is incorrect.
23/08/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
As medical co-responders, firefighters require the training to carry out their medical response role and can work with the equipment on Fire and Emergency appliances. Training provided by St John exceeds that provided on public or workplace first aid courses, because firefighters are responding as medical responders
23/07/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
This year we will be closed over the Christmas and New Year period. You will be required to take annual leave during this time, unless you are rostered operational staff