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Preparing your land before the wildfire season: pile burns
10 October 2023 | Community Education
Check out our advice on how to safely carry out a controlled burn of cut and heaped vegetation on your property
Getting the best results for Fire and Emergency training programmes
2 October 2023 | Announcements
Te Pūkenga is working with Fire and Emergency New Zealand to enhance quality assurance and professional development within its assessment regime.
Fire and Emergency campaign to raise awareness about lithium-ion battery fires
2 October 2023 | Community Education
Lithium-ion battery fires are increasing globally and here in Aotearoa, and people need to know the risks and what to do if their device catches fire.
Pukaki Downs fire update #13
29 September 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire crews are continuing to work hard in targeted areas at the Pukaki Downs fire on Friday.
Pukaki Downs fire update #12
28 September 2023 | Emergency Information
Clear skies across the Mackenzie District will aid firefighter efforts for most of Thursday, with westerly winds and possible thunderstorms expected later this
Pukaki Downs fire update #11
27 September 2023 | Emergency Information
Cloudy, cooler and settled weather conditions are allowing crews on the fire ground to make further progress extinguishing hotspots.
King’s Birthday Honours recipients recognised
26 September 2023 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers and staff from Ranfurly, Kaikohe, Foxton Beach, Cromwell and Rotorua were presented with their Royal Honours.
Pukai Downs Fire Update #10
26 September 2023 | Announcements
Update 10 on Pukaki Downs vegetation fire - cooler weather aiding putting out hotspots.