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In New Zealand, fire protection services are overseen by the New Zealand Fire Service Commission. The Commission ensures coverage through all jurisdictions nationwide and reports to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Fire protection for urban and peri-urban areas is provided by the New Zealand Fire Service. This nationwide organisation was ...
It remains the deadliest fire in New Zealand. Sprott House fire, 1969 – on 26 July 1969, a fire broke out at the Sprott House rest home in Karori, Wellington, killing seven of the 21 residents. As a result, the Fire Safety (Evacuation of Buildings) Regulations 1970 were made, making sprinklers, automatic alarms and evacuation schemes ...
Lieutenants have yellow helmets; captains have yellow with a red stripe, deputy group officers and above have red helmets while paid staff have a blue stripe on their helmet. [citation needed] In New Zealand, helmet colours were changed in 2013 to assist with identification of the command structure at a large multi-agency incident. Firefighters ...
The following notable companies are based in New Zealand. For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in New Zealand". New Zealand is a wealthy country, with a relatively high GDP per capita and a relatively low rate of poverty.
Woolworths New Zealand [113] 1964 in Opawa, Christchurch [294] Favona, New Zealand [113] Supré (closed by 2020) [295] Clothing store [295] Clothing (women's) [295] 19 (2007) [296] 3 (2007) [296] Cotton On Group [71] Unknown: Geelong, Australia [71] Taco Bell New Zealand: Fast food outlet [297] Tex-Mex [297] 10 [297] 5 [297] Restaurant Brands ...
This is a list of major South Island, New Zealand based companies. To qualify a company must 1) have its registered office in the South Island; 2) a majority of its shareholders (51% or greater) must reside in the South Island; and 3) it must be listed on the NZX, NZAX or the Deloitte South Island Index and have an annual revenue of greater than NZ$100 million.
The Rosenbauer Group is the world’s third largest manufacturers of fire-service vehicles and firefighting equipment, based in Leonding, Austria. Rosenbauer supplies the fire fighting sector in over 100 countries with a wide range of custom fire and rescue apparatus and services. It produces its extensive series of fire fighting vehicles and ...