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New Zealand firefighters leave to assist in New South Wales
17 November 2019 | Deployments
Twenty-six New Zealand firefighters are departing for Australia on Sunday 17 November to help fight the wild fires that have been raging in New South Wales.
New Zealand firefighters helping battle blazes in Queensland
12 November 2019 | Deployments
Twenty-one New Zealand firefighters are departing for Australia today (Tuesday 12 November) to help fight the wild fires that have been raging in Queensland.
Fire safety in Minginui and Te Whaiti
11 November 2019 | Community Education
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is working with two small Bay of Plenty communities to ensure they are well prepared in the event of a fire.
Fire and Emergency NZ releases Independent Review of Tasman Fires
30 October 2019 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand released the AFAC Independent Operational Review of its management of last summer’s Tasman fires.
SkyCity Convention Centre fire – public info
25 October 2019 | Emergency Information
Post fire information for Auckland businesses and the public.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand tribute to Mike Hall
2 October 2019 | Announcements
We at Fire and Emergency New Zealand wish to extend our great sympathy to the families of Mike Hall and Norman Comerford.
New fire truck for Wellington Voluntary Rural Fire Force
25 September 2019 | Announcements
Wellington Voluntary Rural Fire Force has received the first of Fire and Emergency’s new model fire appliances designed for fighting vegetation fires.
Press the button - your life may depend on it
24 September 2019 | Community Education
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging New Zealanders to check their smoke alarms are working this Daylight Saving weekend.