Mapua Volunteer Fire Brigade News
Feb to Mar call outs
17/3/19 17:13 Rubbish off Rana Pl use tanker to put out
21/03/19 08:05 permitted burn Gardner’s Valley Rd, no action taken
23/3/19 08:50 smoke in Tasman area, nothing found, possible permitted burn
29/3/19 08:02 permitted burn at Lacebark La, no action taken
2/4/19 14:09 Hay Bales on fire at Kina, Motueka put out.
4/4/19 07:34 permitted burn Westdale Rd, no action taken
4/4/19 11:42 grass fire from a permitted burn, tankers put out
06/4/19 12:14 permitted burn out for control Redwood valley, help put out
08/4/19 14:46 2 car crush SH60 and Mapua Dr
13/4/19 21:04 beach fire at Kina, on one in attended, put out
18/4/19 04:39 shop fire in Motueka.
18/4/19 23:26 car fire SH60 near Tasman,
Calls this year = 48
Safety Tip – Be safe.
Check and clean your chimney’s.
For fire safety info go to - fireandemergency.nz...
for fire permits go to - www.checkitsalright.nz...
At the moment we have 16 fire-fighters. We have room for 2 more persons who live or work with in the Mapua area and can come to trainings on Thursday night and call outs at any time. Ideally within five minutes’ station.
If interested call Chief fire officer Ian Reade on 0274457049 or come and see us on Thursday around 7:30PM
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.4% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
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