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Fire and Emergency honours’ recipients congratulated
1 June 2020 | Announcements
Congratulations to our five recipients named in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Smoke alarms and sprinklers save lives and property
12 May 2020 | Announcements
Smoke alarms and sprinkler systems saved two Auckland businesses yesterday (Monday 11 May) – a local rest home and a surgery practice.
Smoke alarms save lives - stay safe this winter
6 May 2020 | Announcements
"If it wasn’t for the smoke alarms, we wouldn’t be here," says Merv Clearwater whose house was severely damaged by fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
A Special Day for the Nation's Firefighters
4 May 2020 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has released a video celebrating our people on International Firefighters’ Day.
Firefighters attending 250% more rubbish fires under lockdown
30 April 2020 | Announcements
Rubbish fires have more than doubled during the lockdown period compared to previous years and Fire and Emergency is asking people to stop burning.
Businesses preparing to return to work? Check chemical stocks and processing equipment
23 April 2020 | Announcements
As New Zealand businesses prepare to return to work, Fire & Emergency ask that they check any chemical stocks & processing equipment are in good working order.
Fire and Emergency finds NZ International Convention Centre Fire accidental
22 April 2020 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency has released its Fire Investigation Report into the Cause and Origin of the 2019 New Zealand International Convention Centre fire.
Fire and Emergency continues to be here for our communities
20 April 2020 | Announcements
As we remain in Alert Level 4 until 11.59pm 27 April, New Zealanders can rest assured that Fire and Emergency will continue to be here for our communities.