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24 new career firefighters join Fire and Emergency New Zealand
27 Poutūterangi 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has welcomed 24 new career firefighters at their graduation ceremony at the National Training Centre (NTC) in Rotorua.
Ignite Magazine: Issue 33
27 Poutūterangi 2025 | Ignite Magazine
In this issue we interview Lead Teams programme alumni, look at retardant training down south, and cross-agency collaboration for a drug driving campaign.
Manawatū-Whanganui Coastal zone moves to restricted fire season
25 Poutūterangi 2025 | Fire Season Updates
The Coastal zone of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Manawatū-Whanganui District will move from a prohibited to restricted fire season from 8am, 26 March.
Outdoor fire restrictions lifted in Canterbury
24 Poutūterangi 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand will lift restrictions on outdoor fires for Canterbury at 8am on Wednesday 26 March until further notice.
Auckland Local Advisory Committee members appointed
24 Poutūterangi 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has confirmed the 12 people who will form the Auckland Local Advisory Committee (LAC).
Outdoor fire restrictions lifted for West Coast after rain
21 Poutūterangi 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has placed the Grey and Buller Inland areas on the West Coast back in an open fire season, from 9am on Friday 21 March.
Learning the lessons of wildfires past: Port Hills
18 Poutūterangi 2025 | Community Education
Two devastating wildfires in the Port Hills area prompt improved wildfire readiness, showcasing the power of collaboration in emergency preparedness.
Learning the lessons of wildfires past: Twizel
18 Poutūterangi 2025 | Community Education
Vulnerable to wildfires, Twizel community has come together to take ownership of their own preparedness, reduce the risk and the impact of future events.