28/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata,
Area 4 Auckland City,
Area 5 Counties-Manukau
The following procedure has been put together by the Ministry of Health and applies to guests/patients being managed within a Quarantine or Managed Isolation Facility.This procedure is the same procedure that we adopted early on in the pandemic with non-ventilated CPR.
28/05/2020
| Audience: Career firefighters only
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Physical Competency Assessments (PCAs) will start on Monday 08 June 2020 at Balmoral Fire Station.
26/05/2020
| Audience: All firefighters
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Hopefully by now most of you will have heard of or maybe even met Mel Johnson, our Te Hiku Region Welfare Officer.
25/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 3 Waitemata
Timetable for the PCA practice runs to be held at Takapuna station.
25/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 5 Counties-Manukau
Auckland has experienced a long dry summer with far less rainfall received than normal resulting in reduced storage capacity in the Hunua and Waitakere water storage dams. As a result Auckland’s water supply situation is becoming more severe.
22/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| National
Please note that changes to the Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fire Safety, Evacuation Procedures and Evacuation Schemes) Regulations 2018 came into effect today.
22/05/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Please note the approach to scheduled training courses when they restart on 2 June.
21/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
| Area 4 Auckland City
Operational Instruction No. 7 was issued on 13th May to provide guidance on how we will operate safely during Covid-19 Alert Level 2. The guidance below was included in this notice.
19/05/2020
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Action - G2 SOP-A COVID-19 Medical Response - Change to CPR procedure has been amended to allow for resumption of airway management for patients where there have been no respiratory symptoms. This Notice replaces 027/2020 Medical Response Update to CPR.
19/05/2020
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: For Information
| Te Hiku (previously Region 1)
Please see attached document [DOCX, 15 KB]for criteria for calling a Specialist Fire Investigator (SFI) to an incident.