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Firefighters’ union escalates strike action despite 8% -19 % new pay offer increase
4 August 2022 | Announcements
Deputy National Commander Brendan Nally says it is disappointing the New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union has given notice of escalated strike action.
New career fire crew for Levin
15 July 2022 | Announcements
Levin fire station is now home to an additional crew of career firefighters. The new crew will work alongside the Levin and Horowhenua volunteers.
Fire and Emergency congratulates Royal Honours recipients
6 June 2022 | Announcements
Board Chair, Rebecca Keoghan, would like to congratulate all Fire and Emergency people announced in the Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours list.
Keep looking while you’re cooking
12 May 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency is reminding New Zealanders to never leave cooking unattended following two recent house fires in Auckland.
New Year’s Honours recipients recognised
6 May 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency people from Kumeu, Kawakawa, Murchison, Clinton, and Ruatōria were presented with their Royal Honours at Government House today.
Celebrating our firefighters on International Firefighters’ Day Whakanuia Ngā Kaipatuahi
4 May 2022 | Announcements
Today is International Firefighters’ Day, Whakanuia Ngā Kaipatuahi, a day when people around the world celebrate the mahi of all firefighters, past and present.
Fire and Emergency requests independent review to assess progress to address bullying and harassment
29 April 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency has asked the Public Service Commission to review its progress to address bullying and harassment in the organisation.
Fire and Emergency welcomes 21 new career firefighters
1 April 2022 | Announcements
Twenty-one new career firefighters have joined Fire and Emergency.