Use this space to note any additional information about your escape plan, i.e. who will assist
Smoke is poisonous and more deadly than flames.
If you breathe smoke for more than a few breaths it can kill you.
A house fire can kill you in less than three minutes.
Don't spend time trying to save possessions.
A closed door buys you time.
It slows down the spread of fire, giving you more time to get to safety.
People have died by going back into a fire.
Don't leave the meeting place to go back inside for any reason.
On behalf of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, we are pleased to present our 2022/23 Annual Report. With a dedicated team of over 14,700 across the motu, Fire and Emergency is in almost every community. We take our role in emergency response seriously, maintaining a constant state of readiness and fulfilling our purpose to protect and preserve lives, property and the environment.
