The Professional Firefighters Union says crews were "on the back foot" responding to a devastating blaze in Lower Hutt overnight.

Everyone was accounted for at Coca-Cola’s Mt Wellington site as crews fought a second-floor fire and an aerial truck suffered a computer malfunction.

Response time shortfalls and crewing uncertainty create claims exposure that soft market pricing does not account for

Two unions are threatening legal action against Fire and Emergency over its proposed restructure.

The SFO matter comes as insurers and intermediaries navigate changes to a statutory levy mechanism

A firefighters' union is demanding an inquiry into the management of fire and emergency services, saying there is a risk to public safety.

Firefighters are welcoming policy from across the political spectrum, but insists action is needed now to fix Fire and Emergency NZ.

Wellington's firefighting capabilities have been weakened even further after one of the region's two high-ladder trucks caught fire, a senior firefighter says.

The Minister for FENZ says the organisation was "breaching their own law in regards to levy collections" and thought she didn't need to know about it.

A damning report into Fire and Emergency NZ accuses the organisation of repeatedly giving wrong answers to questions from a Parliamentary Committee, creating a perception that FENZ leaders were trying...

A report has criticised Fire and Emergency over fire truck delays and weak governance.

FENZ NOT BELIEVED ON KEY POINTS REPORT CALLS FOR ACTION ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITY AND CAPACITY BOARD MEMBERSHIP AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP COULD BE ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK FENZ’s Board and...

The bid for a new Hamilton fire sta­tion has to com­pete with other prop­erty pri­or­it­ies around the coun­try, Fire and Emer­gency NZ says. FENZ has fore­cast a prop­erty spend of at least $700 mil...

There’s an ‘immediate and widening gap’ for emergency response, Tim Macindoe says, and he’s lobbying the Government.

Demolition and site preparation are underway for Tauranga’s new $13.7m fire station.