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Can I light a fire?
Learn about Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s fire controls and how we use them to reduce the risk of unwanted outdoor fires, for the management of public safety.
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Create an escape plan
Are you set up to get an early warning and get out, fast?
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About School Firewise Programmes
Get Firewise is a curriculum-based resource that gives children of primary and intermediate age the knowledge they need to stay fire safe and escape from a burning building.
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In the event of a fire
What to do you're involved in a fire, or if you see a fire, and how to begin picking up the pieces if a fire has damaged your home.
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The threat of rural fire
The risk of wildfire threat to housing is on the increase. If you’re a homeowner living in a rural environment, get advice on how to better protect your home from wildfire.
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NZPFU collective bargaining and industrial action
Fire and Emergency is currently negotiating with the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union. Find out what this means for you, the latest information on the collective bargaining and answers to your frequently asked questions.
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