FENZ closes live fire training facility over safety concerns

Update: 2025-11-06

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Safety concerns have forced Fire and Emergency to shut down its only live fire training facility for new recruits. NZ Professional Firefighting Union national president Joe Stanley spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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FENZ closes live fire training facility over safety concerns

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FENZ closes live fire training facility over safety concerns

FENZ closes live fire training facility over safety concerns