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Fire and Emergency urges New Zealanders to prepare for elevated wildfire risk this summer
31 August 2026 | Announcements
As we enter Spring, El Niño conditions are likely to develop and strengthen over the coming months. We urge people to prepare.
Fire and Emergency welcomes home first deployment from North American wildfires
29 August 2026 | Announcements
The first contingent of New Zealanders deployed to North America to help manage wildfires has returned home today.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 25 incidents during today’s strike
28 August 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency received calls to 25 incidents during today's NZPFU strike.
Moana Fire Station upgrade delivers better facilities and improved resilience
28 August 2026 | Announcements
Moana’s Volunteer Firefighters and supporters will be in celebration mode when their upgraded fire station is officially opened tomorrow.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 15 incidents during today’s strike
26 August 2026 | Announcements
Calls for 15 incidents during today's NZPFU strike, seven in strike impacted areas.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand reminds public to be extra careful when strike action takes place
26 August 2026 | Announcements
People urged to be extra careful about fire during NZPFU strike on Wednesday.
Investment in New West Coast Emergency Management Hub will Strengthen Community Resilience
24 August 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is converting a building beside the Greymouth Fire Station into an Emergency Management Hub.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 15 incidents during today’s strike
21 August 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 15 incidents between 12pm and 1pm today, Friday 21 August