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Redevelopment of Parnell fire station to begin in January 2023
22 December 2022 | Announcements
Work will begin on 9 January 2023 on the redevelopment of the Parnell fire station.
Don't invite disaster - keep your grass short
21 December 2022 | Announcements
Warmer and wetter spring weather has led to massive grass growth. People should keep their grass short to prevent wildfires.
Baling hay too quickly can lead to fire risk
20 December 2022 | Announcements
People baling hay need to make sure the hay is dry before it's baled, stacked and stored to prevent haystack fires.
Fire and Emergency wants everyone to do their bit to help prevent wildfires this summer
20 December 2022 | Announcements
New Zealanders are being urged to take practical steps to lower the risk of fires this summer. Before lighting an outdoor fire, go to www.checkitsalright.nz
Fire and Emergency wants everyone to do their bit to help prevent wildfires this summer
20 December 2022 | Announcements
New Zealanders are being urged to take practical steps to lower the risk of fires this summer.
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.