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Taranaki Civil Defence - Latest News [Page 3]

Thousands To Get The Message On Emergencies

Thursday, 3 April 2008, 3:22 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

The next Civil Defence emergency in Taranaki is sure to go off with a beep - more than 2000 of them, in fact. More >>

Patea Fire: Civil Defence Says Thank You

Thursday, 7 February 2008, 12:01 am | Taranaki Civil Defence

The Waitangi Day fire emergency at Patea showed again how well Taranaki people rally to assist when needed, says Taranaki Civil Defence Controller David Lean. More >>

Text Alerts Strike Chord In Taranaki

Monday, 21 January 2008, 1:32 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Taranaki people are obviously keen on the idea of getting text alerts about impending Civil Defence emergencies. More >>

Bells and Whistles: Texting Given Emergency Duty

Friday, 11 January 2008, 9:40 am | Taranaki Civil Defence

Send the message OPTN TCD to 2678. It’s free and it may even save your life. The power of texting is being harnessed to help give Taranaki people warning of impending Civil Defence emergencies. More >>

A Matter Of When, Not If -- Taranaki Civil Defence

Friday, 21 September 2007, 3:31 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

The region has been given some sobering reminders of the need to be prepared for some particularly Taranaki Civil Defence emergencies. More >>

Bang Bubble Fizz, Not Snap Crackle Pop

Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 2:22 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Will it bang, bubble or fizz? The question relates to volcanic eruptions of Mount Taranaki and will be addressed at a major public seminar in New Plymouth on 20 September. More >>

Thank You, Taranaki

Monday, 30 July 2007, 9:26 am | Taranaki Civil Defence

This month’s tornado emergency was a horrendous and frightening time for many Taranaki families, some of whom will face major disruptions in their lives for months to come. But the emergency also brought out the best in the region. As Civil Defence Emergency ... More >>

Donations For Relief Fund - Taranaki Civil Defence

Thursday, 12 July 2007, 3:29 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Picking up the pieces may be a long process for people who suffered property damage in last week's tornadoes, says New Plymouth Mayor and Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management Group spokesman Peter Tennent. More >>

Taranaki: Extent of damage still being revealed

Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 2:09 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Calls are still coming in about damage from last week’s tornadoes, says Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Recovery Manager Bev Raine. More >>

Taranaki moves into recovery mode

Monday, 9 July 2007, 9:53 am | Taranaki Civil Defence

The state of emergency was lifted at 10am on Saturday 7 July, and the Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management Group is now focusing on recovery. The group understands that this is the stage that people caught up in a natural disaster will be feeling ... More >>

Tornado Emergency in Taranaki Media release no: 11

Friday, 6 July 2007, 5:19 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Clean Up Begins Residents of Taranaki are cleaning up after a series of tornadoes that have swept through the region. Lines crews have been busy restoring power supplies but as of 4pm today, 1000 properties were still ... More >>

Tornado Emergency in Taranaki - Update 10

Friday, 6 July 2007, 2:42 pm | Taranaki Civil Defence

Power has been restored to the Rahoutu and Kapuni water treatment plants in South Taranaki. Residents are asked to conserve water over the weekend to allow the reservoirs to refill. More >>

Emergency service clean-up under way

Friday, 6 July 2007, 12:20 am | Taranaki Civil Defence

The Taranaki Disaster Relief Fund has been set up for donations of money through any branch of BNZ Bank. Power is out at the Rahotu water treatment plant. The plants at Kapuni (which services the towns of Hawera, Normanby, Okiawa and Ohawe) and Okato ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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