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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.
Firefighters encouraged to seek wellbeing support
24 September 2019 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand supports Mental Health Awareness Week says Brendan Nally, Deputy Chief Executive People.
21 firefighter recruits graduate from National Training Centre
19 September 2019 | Announcements
A champion triathlete, former rugby league star & a “cow cocky” are among the 21 firefighters who graduated from Fire and Emergency’s National Training Centre.
Firefighters presented with Queen’s Service Medals
17 September 2019 | Announcements
Firefighters from Warkworth, Matata, Carterton, Milton, the Coromandel & Auckland are recipients of Queen’s Service Medals for services to Fire and Emergency.
New Twizel Fire Station resource garage brings rural and urban together
14 September 2019 | Announcements
New resource garage means Twizel rural & urban volunteer fire brigades & St John Ambulance can now support their community from the same site.
Fire and Emergency acts to support Te Wiki o te reo Māori
9 September 2019 | Announcements
To mark Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today (9 September) launched a reo Māori version of its Escape My House website.
Your life may depend on it - step up and get fire safe
6 September 2019 | Announcements
People are being urged to make sure their homes have basic fire prevention, following the death of a 97-year-old man in a house fire in Auckland last friday.
Response to new fire safety website encouraging
3 September 2019 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is delighted that more than 52,000 people have visited a new website designed to help them escape their homes in a fire.