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Burnham Fire Update #5
13 December 2024 | Announcements
Additional firefighters have been brought in to continue the work of extinguishing the Burnham fire near the Selwyn River in Canterbury.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand welcomes 22 new career firefighters
6 December 2024 | Announcements
Yesterday whānau and friends gathered to watch 22 new career firefighters graduate from their recruit course in Rotorua.
Rash of vegetation fires in Otago
5 December 2024 | Announcements
Otago firefighters from multiple brigades are responding to a rash of vegetation fires in Central and Coastal Otago this afternoon
Kerry Gregory confirmed as Chief Executive for a further two years
28 November 2024 | Announcements
Announcement of reappointment of Kerry Gregory to Chief Executive role
New members for Fire and Emergency advisory committees in Tairāwhiti
18 November 2024 | Announcements
New members announced for Fire and Emergency local advisory committees in Tairāwhiti
New members for Fire and Emergency advisory committees in Chatham Islands
18 November 2024 | Announcements
New members announced for Fire and Emergency local advisory committees in Chatham Islands
Ashburton Volunteer Fire Brigade set to turn 150 years old
11 November 2024 | Announcements
Ashburton people are invited to a special event at Ashburton Fire Station on 23 November to celebrate 150 years of volunteer firefighters.
Fireworks ban for parts of Southland District
5 November 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is banning the use of fireworks for parts of the Southland District for the next two weeks.