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What to do in a fire 
What to do in a fire 
  • Crawl low and fast to escape smoke. 'Get Down, Get Low, Get out.'
  • Shut doors behind you to slow the spread of fire
  • Meet at the planned meeting place.
  • Once out, stay out — never go back inside.
  • Phone the Fire Service from a safe phone.

Tell the Fire Service

  • house number
  • street
  • nearest intersection
  • suburb and city
  • rural ID number if you have one
Emergency Drive
Emergency Drive
Emergency Drive 2
Emergency Drive 2
Fire truck and equipment
Fire truck and equipment
Fire alarm 1
Fire alarm 1
Fire Truck 2
Fire Truck 2
Fire Truck 3
Fire Truck 3
Emergency Call Handled at the NZFS Communications Centre
Emergency Call Handled at the NZFS Communications Centre
Home fire safety video: Speed of fire
Home fire safety video: Speed of fire
Fire Truck
Fire Truck
Emergency call-out 1
Emergency call-out 1

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