fire news
August to Sept 23 call outs .
7 Aug 01:55 Car in paddock on Moutere highway near Davey Rd, Minor injuries to driver.
25 Aug 07:56 Residential Alarm Activation on Moutere Highway near Gardner Valley Rd, defective unit.
16 Sept 06:30 Boat half submerged at Mapua Wharf. Owner taken to Fire Station to keep warm and with lacerations, awaiting ambulance’
all outs for the year =39
Safety Tip – Be safe.
Clean lint from dryers.
Charge lithium-ion batteries in an open space, do not cover lithium-ion batteries while charging.
For fire safety info go to - fireandemergency.nz...
for fire permits go to - www.checkitsalright.nz...
We have had a few members who have left recently and are looking for some new members to join the brigade, who would be available day time.
If interested come and see us at 3 Iwa St after 7PM on a Thursday evening
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.3% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.1% Hmm, maybe?
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11.6% Yes!
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