Firefighters' union raises concerns over Auckland truck fleet faults

RNZOtago Daily TimesSunday 12 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union, Martin Campbell

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The New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union has expressed serious concern regarding the deteriorating condition of Auckland's frontline fire trucks and specialist appliances. The union reports numerous breakdowns, including some during emergency responses, and warns that these faults and a shortage of relief vehicles may risk public and crew safety.

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First reported by RNZ, Sun 12 Jan 2025, 1:00pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 21 minutes
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