Fire and Emergency NZ - Latest News [Page 43]
Deep Stream
Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 11:31 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
The Deep Stream Fire is still contained. Today we will be working on hotspots that were identified by flying an infrared camera over the fire ground yesterday. More >>
New Zealand firefighters helping battle blazes in Queensland
Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 9:56 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Twenty-one New Zealand firefighters are departing for Australia today (Tuesday 12 November) to help fight the wild fires that have been raging in Queensland for the past nine weeks. More >>
Deep Stream update - 2pm 11/11/19
Monday, 11 November 2019, 2:02 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has remapped the burn area of the blaze and now estimate it to be about 5000 hectares. It hasn’t grown in size, we have just reviewed the burn area and its size. More >>
Deep Stream Update - 10.30am
Monday, 11 November 2019, 10:41 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Today we will be using thermal imaging camera over the fire grounds to continue our search for hotspot, grounds crews will then be deployed to put these out. More >>
Deep Stream fire final update
Sunday, 10 November 2019, 5:09 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
The fire in the Deep Stream area in Otago has burned 4664 hectares and is now contained. More >>
Update Deep Stream Fire, 1000 hours, Sunday 10 November
Sunday, 10 November 2019, 11:45 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Rain and low cloud have helped suppress the fire burning in the Deep Stream area in Otago, which is now contained. More >>
Deep Stream Fire Update #2
Saturday, 9 November 2019, 5:42 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
A fire burning at Deep Stream in Otago has burned an estimated 2400 ha this afternoon, mostly tussock and scrub. More >>
Deep Stream fire update #1
Saturday, 9 November 2019, 3:45 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency says the fire began on the edge of the Te Papanui Conservation Park just before 11am and is burning an estimated 400 ha of tussock and scrub. More >>
Increased Fireworks call outs disappointing
Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 3:54 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded to 88 fireworks-related calls on Guy Fawkes yesterday, an increase of more than 30 compared to last year. More >>
Fire and Emergency hands over back Convention Centre
Friday, 1 November 2019, 4:30 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
This afternoon Fire and Emergency New Zealand will hand back control of the New Zealand International Convention Centre to Fletcher Construction. More >>
Be safe this Guy Fawkes
Thursday, 31 October 2019, 4:07 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fireworks are going on sale this Saturday and Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people to think before they light. More >>
Fire & Emergency release Independent Review of Tasman Fires
Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 9:49 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today released the Australasian Fire and Emergency Services Authorities Council (AFAC) Independent Operational Review of its management of last summer’s Tasman fires. More >>
Update on the fire at the NZ International Convention Centre
Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 12:54 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
We scaled back our presence at the New Zealand International Convention Centre over the weekend. More >>
Five images from within the SkyCity Convention Centre
Friday, 25 October 2019, 11:52 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Wellesley St Gallery, by Wellesley St, on the level 3 gallery before entering the exhibition floor. Straight ahead, you can also see the area to the back of house kitchens More >>
New fire truck for Wellington Voluntary Rural Fire Force
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 3:08 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Wellington Voluntary Rural Fire Force has received the first of Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s new model fire appliances designed for fighting vegetation fires. More >>
Press the button - your life may depend on it
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 2:42 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging New Zealanders to check their smoke alarms are working this Daylight Savings weekend. More >>
21 firefighter recruits graduate
Thursday, 19 September 2019, 3:17 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
A champion triathlete, former rugby league star and a "cow cocky" are among the 21 firefighter recruits who graduated from Fire and Emergency’s National Training Centre (NTC) today. More >>
Firefighters presented with Queen’s Service Medals
Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 3:13 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Firefighters from Warkworth, Matata, Carterton, Milton, the Coromandel and Auckland are recipients of Queen’s Service Medals for their services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and their communities. More >>
Fire and Emergency acts to support Te Wiki o te reo Māori
Monday, 9 September 2019, 8:49 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
To mark Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today launched a reo Māori version of its Escape My House website. More >>
Your life may depend on it - step up and get fire safe
Friday, 6 September 2019, 9:27 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
People are being urged to make sure their homes have basic fire prevention, set up and in working order, following the death of a 97-year-old man in a house fire on Auckland’s Northshore last Friday. More >>