Fire news
Aug to Sept25 call outs
20 Aug 15:30 House fire on Pah St, Motueka, not needed, turn back.
23 Aug 18:20 call to backyard fire off Aranui Rd, nothing found.
26 Aug 13:17. Medical at Mapua Mall, assist ambulance.
27 Aug 14:35. 2 car crash H60 near Apple Valley Rd, assist with persons and road control
30 Aug 01:45. cardiac arrest Seaton Valley, CPR. Only 3 fire fighters on this call.
11 Sept 16:43. Cardiac arrest off Marriages Rd, stood down.
20 Sept 14:38 unattended fire on the beach at Pine Hill Reserve, crew put fire out.
Make sure you have put your fire out fully. Short crewed.
all outs for the year =66
For fire safety info go to - fireandemergency.nz...
For rural fire go to - www.checkitsalright.nz...
Short crew = a crew for a fire engine an Officer, a qualified driver/ pump operator and at less two fire fighters, total of four but up to six. At less four are BA wearers, Cylinders/ masks.
We have 3 vacancies at the Fire brigade.
Will have been responding short crewed to some call outs
If you are available day time and have the time to help your community would like to hear from you.
Come and see us on any Thursday night after 7PM. 3 Iwa st. Mapua.
All call the Chief Fire Office (CFO) Aaron Thawley on 0274 275 813
🌿 n8tidy – Week #6 Garden Clean-Up Giveaway!
Comment “I’m in!” to enter – Winner drawn each Wednesday
Hi neighbours! 👋
Welcome to Week #6 of our new community giveaway! Last one for 2025.
One lucky neighbour will win 1 hour of free gardening/yard clean-up from n8tidy this week.
How to participate
💬 Comment “I’m in!” below to enter
📅 Entries close Wednesday at 6 pm
🎲 Draw will take place Wednesday evening
5️⃣ Minimum 5 participants required
🙅 Current n8tidy customers cannot participate
🔄 You can join again every week!
What you can use your free hour for
- Weed removal
- Edging & trimming
- Light pruning
- Lawn/Garden tidy-up
No green waste collection
The winner will be contacted directly to arrange their free clean-up hour.
Good luck everyone — and thanks for supporting local! 🌿😊
Fred - n8tidy
www.n8tidy.co.nz...
Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲
I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?
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: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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9.8% Yes! New Year, New Me
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21.8% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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68.4% Nah - not for me
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