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Fire and Emergency New Zealand - Latest News [Page 1]

Fire And Emergency Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 4:17 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency has established a process with Hato Hone St John and Wellington Free Ambulance for responding to medical events in impacted areas. More >>

Protect Your Family And Older Loved Ones This Daylight Saving

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 8:18 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency recommends people install long-life photoelectric smoke alarms in every bedroom, living room and hallway to have the earliest possible warning of a fire. More >>

Fire And Emergency Accepts Fleet Inquiry Findings And Apologises For Shortcomings

Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 4:48 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Board Chair Raveen Jaduram says Fire and Emergency accepts the organisation did not perform to a high enough standard in several important areas. More >>

Fire And Emergency Welcomes Home Third Contingent From North American Wildfires

Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 11:52 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

In all, 68 Kiwis have been deployed in the last eight weeks as part of joint Australia-New Zealand contingents under our long-standing mutual assistance arrangements with the USA and Canada. More >>

Fire And Emergency Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 4:17 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency has established a process with Hato Hone St John and Wellington Free Ambulance for responding to medical events in impacted areas. More >>

King's Birthday Honours Recipients Recognised

Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 3:33 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Four Fire and Emergency New Zealand personnel from Auckland, Dunedin, Ōmokoroa, and Richmond were presented with King's Birthday Honours by the Governor-General, the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro. More >>

Team Returns From Deployment To Wildfires In Canada

Wednesday, 9 September 2026, 10:41 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire & Emergency’s NC, Megan Stiffler, says that Canada’s firefighting authorities have appreciated NZ’s assistance with their challenging wildfire season. There are 600 active wildfires burning across several states with many still out of control. More >>

Firefighters Make "Really Good Save" In Fuel Tanker Fire

Wednesday, 9 September 2026, 7:28 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Firefighters are still at work dampening down the area and the Peka Peka Expressway remains closed. More >>

Firefighters Working To Extinguish Fuel Tanker Fire On The Kapiti Coast

Wednesday, 9 September 2026, 7:26 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

The first 111 call was received at 5.06am, and the cab of the tanker was well ablaze when the first crews arrived. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 4:48 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency has established a process with Hato Hone St John and Wellington Free Ambulance for responding to medical events in impacted areas. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Thursday, 3 September 2026, 4:41 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency has established a process with Hato Hone St John and Wellington Free Ambulance for responding to medical events in impacted areas. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Tuesday, 1 September 2026, 4:20 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

During the one-hour strikes, Fire and Emergency will prioritise emergencies and may not attend less serious incidents. More >>

Fire And Emergency Urges New Zealanders To Prepare For Elevated Wildfire Risk This Summer

Monday, 31 August 2026, 2:42 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency Deputy Chief Executive Prevention, Stephen Hunt, says Fire and Emergency will continue to monitor conditions, communicate fire risk and provide advice on keeping safe. More >>

Moana Fire Station Upgrade Delivers Better Facilities And Improved Resilience

Friday, 28 August 2026, 11:02 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

The upgrades provide the brigade with improved facilities in a seismically sound building that also accommodates both their fire truck and tanker for the first time. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Thursday, 27 August 2026, 4:19 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

During the one-hour strikes, Fire and Emergency will prioritise emergencies and may not attend less serious incidents. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Tuesday, 25 August 2026, 4:06 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

During the one-hour strikes, Fire and Emergency will prioritise emergencies and may not attend less serious incidents. More >>

NZPFU Rejects Options To Progress Settlement Of Collective Agreement Negotiations

Friday, 21 August 2026, 11:01 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

"We were hopeful the NZPFU would agree to discuss this process so we can continue focusing on keeping our communities safe," Janine Hearn says. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Thursday, 20 August 2026, 4:18 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

During the one-hour strikes, Fire and Emergency will prioritise emergencies and may not attend less serious incidents. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Tuesday, 18 August 2026, 4:14 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

During the one-hour strikes, Fire and Emergency will prioritise emergencies and may not attend less serious incidents. More >>

Fire And Emergency New Zealand Reminds Public To Be Extra Careful When Strike Action Takes Place

Thursday, 13 August 2026, 4:25 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Fire and Emergency has established a process with Hato Hone St John and Wellington Free Ambulance for responding to medical events in impacted areas. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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