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.
21 Poutūterangi 2019
The contingent includes 2 taskforces compiled of 1 taskforce leader and 4 crews of 5 arduous firefighters. Jason Hill has been deployed as liaison officer and will be replaced by Glenn Thompson on 24 March.
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