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The Team from Mapua Volunteer Fire Brigade

Aug to Sept 24 call outs    

6 Aug 11:32 Medical on Higgs Rd, assist Ambo with CPR.
26 Aug 14:02 Smoke alarm constantly beeping on Iwa St, removed from building, full of dust from wood working, advice to get a heat alarm.
6 Sept 16:03 Tanker to a grass fire off Moutere highway near Old House Rd, A broken power pole insulator causing lines to hit may have started fire.
12 Sept 11:40 Car crash SH60 near Aporo Rd, Leave scene with Police and Motueka rescue.
15 Sept 22:13 Washing machine flooding house on Wakanini Pl, assist with turning water off, owner contact a plumper and insurance to arrange drying house out.
17 Sept 16:37 To house in Motueka, assist with firefighting and water, No crew for tanker/rural truck.


all outs for the year =43
  
For fire safety info go to - fireandemergency.nz...
 For rural fire go to - www.checkitsalright.nz...

Know where to and how to turn off services like water, gas and electricity including solar.
Have a safe meeting place like the letter box, so firefighters can talk to occupiers – about are all persons and animals out of building, possible cause and location of fire.

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1 day ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 70.1% Yes
    70.1% Complete
  • 26.8% No
    26.8% Complete
  • 3.1% Other - I'll share below
    3.1% Complete
1256 votes
6 days ago

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