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Daylight saving is ending – do you have smoke alarms where you sleep?
2 April 2026 | Announcements
End of daylight saving is the time to check that you have working smoke alarms in the right places.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 15 incidents during today’s strike
1 April 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 15 incidents between 12pm and 1pm today, Wednesday 1 April.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 16 incidents during today’s strike
30 March 2026 | Announcements
Sixteen incidents during today's NZPFU strike
New first response unit in Benneydale to boost emergency care
24 March 2026 | Announcements
A new Fire and Emergency New Zealand first response unit in Benneydale will enhance emergency medical response for the local community and surrounding area.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 19 incidents during today’s strike
23 March 2026 | Announcements
Nineteen incidents during today's strike.
Clutha Valley Brigade to become a First Responder Unit
23 March 2026 | Announcements
Clutha Valley Brigade will become a First Responder Unit, providing a swifter response to medical emergencies in their local community.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 17 incidents during today’s strike
20 March 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 17 incidents between 12pm and 1pm today, Friday 20 March
Fire and Emergency received calls for 10 incidents during today’s strike
16 March 2026 | Announcements
Ten incidents during today's NZPFU strike