Fire damage to a building on Worcester Street.
Fire damage to a building on Worcester Street.
Fire damage to a building on Worcester Street.
Fire damage to a building on Worcester Street.
A independent review of Fire Service's response to deadly February earthquake in Christchurch has heavily criticised the organisation for allowing tensions to fester for years.
A temporary work place for the Fire Service has been set up in front of the Christchurch City Fire Station. Part of their original building has been fenced off.
A temporary work place for the Fire Service has been set up in fron of the Christchurch City Fire Station. Part of their original building has been fenced off.
A video of an interview with New Zealand Fire Service Chief Executive and National Commander Paul Baxter, about the findings of the coronial inquest into the CTV building deaths. Coroner Gordon Matenga found that failures by the Fire Service and Urban Search and Rescue did not contribute to the deaths of eight students at the CTV site in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Baxter talks about the importance of acknowledging the families of the deceased, and the changes and improvements that have been made by the New Zealand Fire Service since the collapse of the CTV building.
Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Friday 7 December 2012.
Christchurch woman Pam Sharpe has endured earthquakes, fires and dealing with insurance companies, but then she received a parking ticket. She tells Checkpoint what happened next.
On the evening of February 7th, 1908 the headlines in the Star ‘screamed out’ A DISASTROUS FIRE, HUGE OUTBREAK IN THE CITY, CENTRAL BLOCK DEVASTATED, DAMAGE AMOUNTS TO HUNDREDS OF THOUS…
Mark Littleton is the Chief Fire Officer in Lyttleton.
A temporary tent structure outside the central fire station.
The fire service in Christhcurch says its resources are stretched.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner volunteer Fire Brigade - Kevin Rowlands".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Daryl Sayer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner volunteer Fire Brigade. Alan Kerr".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Damian Simpson".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Angela Gilmour".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteer. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade - Tom Howkins".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Tony Frazer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Darren Wright".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Jarrod Gilbert".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Daniel Afeau".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. James Ullrich".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Geoff Curle".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Andy Turner".
A page banner promoting articles titled, "Antique find: artefacts under building" and, "CBD fire: McKenzie & Willis building ablaze".
Page 5 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 26 October 2013.
Page 11 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 1 April 2014.