In January Dubai hosted Intersec, a comprehensive exhibition and conference for security, safety and fire protection. Gordon Ireland from F&ST was there. Gordon was able to explore the new products all major global suppliers have on offer. Equally interesting was the opportunity to engage with other major training organistaions.
Nationwide News
Fire Safety News
- Hillside house fire in Hawke’s Bay: Rescue helicopter flying one person with critical injuries to Wellington Hospital 10 February 2026
- Southland car fire on rural road no longer treated as suspicious 8 February 2026
- Two youths charged after fire damages Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, school to close for days 8 February 2026
- Fire crews contain large fire at Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, multiple crews respond to blaze 8 February 2026
- Fire and Emergency NZ warns of public risk as 18 calls received during strike 6 February 2026
Emergency Services
- Onehunga Mall fire: Cause undetermined as damaged building demolished 10 February 2026
- One dead after crash between vehicle and cyclist in Upper Hutt 10 February 2026
- Hillside house fire in Hawke’s Bay: Rescue helicopter flying one person with critical injuries to Wellington Hospital 10 February 2026
- Christchurch stabbing: Man critical after broad daylight Christchurch assault 10 February 2026
- Two students from different Auckland schools struck by cars on their way to class; both in Starship hospital 10 February 2026