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First contingent of Kiwi firefighters return home from Canada
24 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has welcomed back its first contingent of firefighters from Canada.
Committee’s word carries weight
23 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Community Education
A ban on the private use of fireworks in high-risk areas is an example of the fine work being done by Otago’s Local Advisory Committee (LAC).
Te Waikoropupū Springs project hopes to reduce fire risk
21 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Announcements
Volunteers are planting low flammability native plants to reduce a high fire risk at the iconic Te Waikoropupū Springs in Nelson.
Ignite Magazine: Issue 31
9 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Ignite Magazine
In this edition we look at our new Code of Conduct, launching our Rautaki Māori and simulation technology used in bulk fuel exercise.
Nelson and Tasman Districts move to open fire season
9 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Nelson Tasman District will move to an open fire season from 8am Monday August 12.
Fire and Emergency firefighters support United States
6 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has extended its international support fighting wildfires to the United States.
Common Operating Picture recognised with international award
1 Hereturikōkā 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand Data and Analytics Directorate honoured with a Special Achievement in GIS award at the 2024 Esri User Conference.
More kiwi firefighters to deploy to help battle Canadian wildfires
29 Hōngongoi 2024 | Deployments
A second group of 21 firefighting personnel from Aotearoa New Zealand will leave tomorrow for Alberta, Canada to help fight the wildfires.