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Good planning and communication behind airlift rescue
24 March 2022 | Ignite Magazine
A well-executed helicopter rescue typified what was a successful deployment to the West Coast floods for Fire and Emergency’s Southern Urban Search and Rescue.
Building trust and understanding with evacuees
23 March 2022 | Ignite Magazine
New fire safety initiative from Auckland City Station for Afghanistan evacuees that will undoubtedly save lives.
IGNITE Magazine: Issue 23
22 March 2022 | Ignite Magazine
In the edition we look at Whanaungatana on display at Waihārara, celebrating our wāhine and how to help us improve our decontamination system.
Be safe - check fires are fully out
15 March 2022 | Announcements
People in Manawatu-Whanganui are being urged to check any historic fires are fully extinguished so they don’t reignite.
Prohibited fire season for Northland
11 March 2022 | Fire Season Updates
All of the Northland Fire District will enter a prohibited fire season at 8am today (Friday 11 March).
Restricted fire season for Otago Central and Lakes zones.
7 March 2022 | Fire Season Updates
The Central and Lakes zones in the Otago Fire District will move back to a restricted fire season at 8am on Monday 7 March 2022.
Open fire season for Tairāwhiti District
5 March 2022 | Fire Season Updates
All of the Tairāwhiti District will move back into an open fire season at 8am on Saturday 5 March.
Outdoor fires discouraged as Northland braces for strong winds and dry weather this week
2 March 2022 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency asks Northlanders to stay extra vigilant and refrain from lighting outdoor fires this week, as strong east to northeast winds and dry weather