005/2021: Update to Emergency Medical Support policy
The Emergency Medical Support Policy has been reviewed and updated.
The Emergency Medical Support Policy has been reviewed and updated.
Holmatro pulling attachments and pulling chains to be removed from service until further notice.
Those staff who would like to be considered for movement to any station within Area 4, Auckland City are to apply using the Area 4 Station Preference form and note up to THREE station preferences.
Recently there has been consideration around the removal of HRE Rescue Tender trolleys. I am informed that there were several different reasons for this move, some of which were about safe operations.
Waitemata Area 3 Station Preferences
Firefighter and Station Officer Vacancie
Station Officer, Ewen McRae has completed over 47 years’ with NZ Fire Service and Fire and Emergency. We will be celebrating Ewen’s retirement with morning tea on Wednesday, 24 February 1100 hours at Papatoeotoe Fire Station.
The voluntary water restrictions implemented by Fire and Emergency are now lifted. Crews can return to using reticulated water for appliance cleaning, training and hose and equipment testing.
In recognition of Michael (Ringo) Harwood’s 50 years’ service with Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Auckland City Fire Area will be hosting the presentation of his Fifty Year Service Medal. The ceremony will also include four Gold Star presentations.
Congratulations to the following who were successful in their quest for Across Area transfers resulting from Notice R1-144-2020. These transfers will become effective over the next month.