30/08/2019
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Action
Note that the NZTA Variation to driving hours has been renewed for another year. All ComCens and fire stations where career firefighters are based must print out a copy of the variation and produce it on demand if requested by an inspector.
26/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata
A Volunteer Firefighter from the Te Atatu Fire Station was unknowingly exposed to the measles virus at the beginning of August. Fortunately their interaction with other members of Fire and Emergency was limited for a period of ten days or more from the original exposure.
21/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 5 Counties-Manukau
UFBA Honours Presentations 2019
20/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Instructions for what to do during an outage to the paging system next week.
19/08/2019
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
The below represents a schedule for recertification of career level 2-line rescue staff, there are 2 sessions per day, the AM session commencing at 08:30hrs and the afternoon commencing at 1300 hrs. They will be conducted at the Mt Wellington training centre, lunch is not provided.
16/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
See August 2019 Newsletter attached.
12/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 5 Counties-Manukau
There is currently a measles outbreak in New Zealand with 28 cases confirmed in Canterbury, two cases in Auckland and two in Dunedin.
06/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 5 Counties-Manukau
The decision has been made to withdraw the fire safety message balloons that are currently available through online ordering.
06/08/2019
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata,
Area 4 Auckland City,
Area 5 Counties-Manukau
Region 1 are seeking expressions of interest from staff in Areas 3, 4, 5 to join the National Recruitment Team. (NRT) Based in Auckland.