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Taranaki firefighters thank community for support
25 Hōngongoi 2025 | Community Education
Taranaki firefighters wish to extend their thanks to the community for their support following recent fatal fires.
Wellington Local Advisory Committee appointed
17 Hōngongoi 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has confirmed the seven inaugural members of Wellington’s new Local Advisory Committee (LAC).
Canterbury Local Advisory Committee appointed
17 Hōngongoi 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has confirmed the eight inaugural members of the new Canterbury Local Advisory Committee (LAC).
43-person taskforce set to bolster Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Canadian assistance
11 Hōngongoi 2025 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency is sending a 43-person taskforce to Canada to add to the assistance it is providing the Manitoba province with its wildfire response.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand specialist teams in Nelson to support community
11 Hōngongoi 2025 | Announcements
A specialist water rescue team and a wide area damage assessment team have been deployed to Nelson to support response to expected severe weather
Seven-person specialist team to assist in Canadian wildfires
8 Hōngongoi 2025 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is deploying a seven-person specialist team to Manitoba, Canada to support the province’s wildfire response.
Nelson-Tasman and Marlborough Flooding Update #1
27 Pipiri 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency is supporting Civil Defence in both Nelson-Tasman and Marlborough in the response to widespread flooding across the top of the South Island.
Third offender convicted and discharged for offences relating to the 2022 Awarua Wetlands wildfire during a total fire ban
27 Pipiri 2025 | Announcements
A third offender has been convicted and discharged for offences relating to the 2022 Awarua Wetlands wildfire