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New state-of-the-art fire station for Redwood
Monday, 24 June 2019, 1:50 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Today marks the official opening of Redwood’s new fire station, serving Redwood and Casebrook residents, and replacing the St Albans Station damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes. More >>
Update: Tapu Te Ranga Marae fire investigation
Monday, 10 June 2019, 2:45 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand investigators are continuing to examine the scene of the Tapu Te Ranga Marae fire in Island Bay, Wellington. More >>
Fire at Tapu Te Ranga Marae, Island Bay, Wellington - update
Sunday, 9 June 2019, 5:36 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency NZ fire investigators are now at the site of last night’s fire at Tapu Te Ranga Marae in Island Bay, Wellington. The investigation will continue tomorrow. More >>
Fire at Tapu Te Ranga Marae, Island Bay, Wellington
Sunday, 9 June 2019, 9:28 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
At around 12.30am last night Fire and Emergency NZ was called to a fire at Tapu Te Ranga Marae in Island Bay, Wellington. More >>
New state-of-the-art fire station for Thornbury residents
Saturday, 8 June 2019, 2:30 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Today marks the official opening of Thornbury’s new volunteer fire station, which was opened by the Minister for Internal Affairs, Hon Tracey Martin at a ceremony held on site. More >>
Fire and Emergency honours’ recipients congratulated
Monday, 3 June 2019, 9:58 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand Chief Executive, Rhys Jones has congratulated six firefighters from Milton (Otago), Auckland, Matata (Bay of Plenty), Warkworth, Carterton, and Whitianga who were named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list released today. More >>
Warning for people living in light industrial areas
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 10:25 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Warning for people living in light industrial areas and converted buildings More >>
Keep flammable substances away from living quarters
Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:31 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is warning people to keep hazardous substances away from sleeping areas, following a Coroner’s report into a fatal fire in Christchurch. More >>
First house fire death of year prompts warning
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 1:59 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Kiwis are being urged make sure smoke alarms in their homes are working and chimneys have been maintained following the year’s first fatal house fire. More >>
Fire and Emergency congratulates honours recipients
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:58 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand Chief Executive, Rhys Jones has congratulated volunteer firefighters from the Coromandel, Lyttelton, Waikato, Southland and the East Coast, presented with New Year Honours by Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy at Government ... More >>
The simple step that could be a lifesaver
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 11:36 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Growing numbers of New Zealanders are heeding advice and installing smoke alarms in their homes, but they aren’t so good at making sure they work properly. It’s a gap that is putting lives at risk, especially among younger people and renters. More >>
Hampton Downs Landfill Fire operation scaled back
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 5:15 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency crews and staff from Envirowaste have made significant progress on the landfill fire at Hampton Downs this afternoon. More >>
Update on Hampton Downs Landfill Fire
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 2:24 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency is continuing to make good progress on a deep-seated fire at the Hampton Downs landfill. More >>
Update on Hampton Downs Landfill Fire
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:20 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency recommenced operations at the Hampton Downs Landfill fire ground at 7.30am today. Our crews are continuing to make good progress on the fire - there are 3 helicopters, 4 pump appliances, 1 rural 4WD, 3 tankers and 40 personnel working ... More >>
Hampton Downs landfill fire
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 5:37 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency NZ is asking residents within 10km downwind of the fire at Hampton Downs Landfill to keep their doors and windows closed and to stay inside, to prevent breathing in smoke. The smoke may be toxic due to the range of household waste products ... More >>
Fire and Emergency NZ deploys to Victoria to help with fires
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 2:10 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
A contingent of 43 New Zealand firefighting personnel is heading to Victoria help combat bushfires that have been ravaging the state for two weeks. More >>
Fire and Emergency celebrates International Women’s Day
Friday, 8 March 2019, 9:29 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Women in Fire and Emergency NZ are celebrating International Women’s Day today around the country with collaborative events alongside NZ Police and St John Ambulance. The celebrations, held in Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Palmerston North and other locations, ... More >>
Nelson-Tasman area still warrants extreme caution
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 2:00 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Activity at the Pigeon Valley fire site has dropped, but Fire and Emergency NZ is warning Nelson-Tasman residents that fire risk still remains extremely high due to a mixture of dry, warm and windy conditions, and utmost caution should be taken. More >>
Fire and Emergency asks for vigilance due to fire risk
Thursday, 14 February 2019, 3:06 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
The fire risk across most regions of New Zealand is now extreme, and in response, and Fire and Emergency is asking the public to be vigilant. More >>
Fire and Emergency deploy team to Tasmania
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 5:36 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today deployed the second rotation of firefighters to help combat a number of significant wildfires in Tasmania. More >>
