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Change in fire seasons for the Southland District
29 Poutūterangi 2022 | Fire Season Updates
All of the Southland District is now in a prohibited fire season, effective as at 6am Tuesday 29 March.
Change in fire seasons for Auckland region
28 Poutūterangi 2022 | Fire Season Updates
The fire seasons for Auckland mainland and the populated Hauraki Gulf Islands have changed as at 9am, Monday 28 March.
Open fire season for Marlborough District
28 Poutūterangi 2022 | Fire Season Updates
All of the Marlborough District is now in an open fire season as at 8am, Monday 28 March (excluding DOC land).
Open fire season for Bay of Plenty
28 Poutūterangi 2022 | Fire Season Updates
Bay of Plenty District is now in an open fire season, effective from 8am, Monday 28 March.
Growing spotlight on large animal rescue
24 Poutūterangi 2022 | Ignite Magazine
A small group of dedicated people has been working hard to create practical and effective ways to improve how we respond to large animal rescue.
Fold-out fire truck for children at Starship a ‘real hit'
24 Poutūterangi 2022 | Ignite Magazine
To help other families going through really tough times, Michelle and Warrick founded ‘Frankie to the Rescue’.
Good planning and communication behind airlift rescue
24 Poutūterangi 2022 | Ignite Magazine
A well-executed helicopter rescue typified what was a successful deployment to the West Coast floods for Fire and Emergency’s Southern Urban Search and Rescue.
Building trust and understanding with evacuees
23 Poutūterangi 2022 | Ignite Magazine
New fire safety initiative from Auckland City Station for Afghanistan evacuees that will undoubtedly save lives.