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Firefighters settle new collective agreement
18 December 2022 | Announcements
Chief Executive Kerry Gregory says professional firefighters’ ratification of a new collective employment agreement is a welcome and significant step forward.
Watch those lithium-ion batteries this Christmas
13 December 2022 | Announcements
Christmas shopping is well underway and Fire and Emergency New Zealand is reminding people to be cautious around lithium-ion batteries.
Fire and Emergency committed to building a positive culture following independent review
8 December 2022 | Announcements
Rebecca Keoghan requested Te Kawa Mataaho complete the review earlier this year and accepts its findings and recommendations.
Fire and Emergency and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters' Union sign terms of settlement
6 December 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union have today signed terms of settlement for a new collective agreement
More Fire and Emergency help on the way for New South Wales flood response
6 December 2022 | Announcements
A third Fire and Emergency incident management team, Team Charlie, has arrived in New South Wales to continue assisting with the significant flooding.
Community gathers for Appleby Fire Station opening
5 December 2022 | Announcements
Friends and family joined members of the Appleby Volunteer Fire Brigade on Saturday to celebrate the official opening of their new fire station.
Waiharara Fire investigation report released
5 December 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency has released its findings today into the cause of a major fire incident at Waiharara in December 2021.
Fire crews called to 21 avoidable vegetation fires in Southland
1 December 2022 | Announcements
Fire crews have been called out to 21 vegetation fires around Southland in the last two months and with conditions drying out rapidly as we move into summer.