Fire and Rescue, June/July 2005
Fire & Rescue is the flagship publication of the New Zealand Fire
Service.
The contents of this publication are as follows:
Underground zero
Page 3 — London bombings
Fire Station of the Year
Page 4 — First award “not an award for nothing”
Page 4 — “This brigade is a ripper”
Bouquet for brigade
PM thanks Takaka crew
International incident 14
Page 6 — Firefighters die in Spain, France
Cover story
Page 8 — City’s crews fight 28 fires in 30 days
Initiatives
Page 12 — Changes to automatic fire alarm system
Page 12 — Fire investigation super-group proposed
Qualifications landmark
Page 13 — Station officer earns first ops diploma
Profile
Page 14 — “A typical country fire brigade”
Odd spot
Page 18 — Drive-in policy crash hot in Manukau
Page 18 — Hydrant ‘art’ raises eyebrows
EEO conference
Page 19 —Different but equal
Snapshots
Page 20 — Climb for a cure
Page 22 — Murupara’s dedication pays off
Page 22 — Greymouth’s training is excellent
Page 23 — Wanganui loses dedicated, popular firefighter
Page 23 — Horrific crash leaves four dead
Page 24 — Four receive Queen’s Birthday Honours
Page 25 — Montana smoke jumper to feature at conference
Page 25 — A bright new future for historic window
Gazette
Pages 28-33 — Notices
Page 34 — Appointments