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Nelson and Tasman Districts move to open fire season

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Nelson Tasman District will move to an open fire season from 8am Monday August 12, for the first time in almost 30 years.

Kaikōura celebrates opening of state-of-the-art station

The Kaikōura Volunteer Fire Brigade and community celebrated the official opening of its new fit-for-purpose station today.

Extreme caution needed in many districts as fire risk spikes over coming days

After a wet holiday period for many of us, summer has finally returned to Aotearoa New Zealand.

New Zealand Professional Firefighters Collective Employment Agreement

On this page: Current pay and conditions for Firefighter Pay and conditions for other positions covered by the PFU collective agreement Current pay and conditions for Firefighters The Collective Agreement between Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the NZPFU covers members who are paid firefighters and station officers, communications centre staff, and other operational roles such as trainers, volunteer support officers, and advisors who deliver community readiness and risk reduction services to communities.

Fire season change for Waimea Rural zone

The Waimea Rural zone of the Nelson-Marlborough Fire District is now in a prohibited fire season.

Public reminded to take care with controlled burns

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is reminding people across Hawke’s Bay to take extra care when undertaking controlled burns.

CE Expenses: 1 January 2016 - 30 June 2016

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Local Advisory Committee's draft criteria and position descriptions

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