20/12/2018
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Safety Notice
| National
This notice has been amended on 29 January 2019. This is the updated version. If you have printed out the earlier notice, please replace with this copy.All operational personnel are advised to follow this information for fitting and wearing a P2 respiratory mask if responding to vegetation fires, if not already wearing an APR. This notice is in place until further notice.
19/12/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Safety Notice
| National
All brigades must immediately check the seatbelts of all vehicles on station and follow the actions in this notice if required.
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.
12/12/2018
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
This instruction is a notice for all Operational personnel, especially Region Leadership Teams and Incident Management Teams, to ensure they are familiar with the process to request New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) assistance.
06/12/2018
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
This National Notice contains information for rostered Firefighters and Communications Centre employees.
08/11/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
All personnel must follow the interim command and control policy and not use Section 66 for operational response.
30/10/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National,
Communication Centres
With the firework sales period and Guy Fawkes celebrations nearly upon us again, the incidence of firework related fires is expected to increase. Read this notice and follow the operational instructions that apply from 1 November 2018.
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.
28/09/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Safety Notice
| National
Read this update on LUXFER BA cylinders. This is a Reminder of the current requirements for LUXFER 9 litre composite cylinders.
27/09/2018
| Audience: All Personnel
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
The energy storage systems industry is relatively new. The industry is characterised by larger size batteries with lithium or nickel based contents. Read this National Notice and the energy storage systems procedure for working around batteries.