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Hawke's Bay fire brigades not silent on issue of fire sirens


Hawke's Bay fire brigades not silent on issue of fire sirens
23 Jan, 2021 10:31 PM
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Bay View Volunteer Fire Brigade Senior station officer Richard Hinks says fire sirens are an important "fail safe" and shouldn't be scrapped entirely. Photo / Warren Buckland
Bay View Volunteer Fire Brigade Senior station officer Richard Hinks says fire sirens are an important "fail safe" and shouldn't be scrapped entirely. Photo / Warren Buckland
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Gianina Schwanecke
Hawke's Bay volunteer fire fighters say neighbouring stations in the Bay of Plenty shouldn't have to do away with traditional fire sirens after complaints from the public.

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Napier petrol station fire: A flick of a lighter, and up it went

Service station fire accidentally started by a cigarette lighter.

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Napier petrol station fire: Witnesses felt the heat from 200m away


Napier petrol station fire: Witnesses felt the heat from 200m away
17 Jan, 2021 02:57 AM
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The BP service station in Bay View, Napier was badly damaged from the blaze. Video / Hayley Monro
The BP service station in Bay View, Napier was badly damaged from the blaze. Video / Hayley Monro
Doug Laing is a senior reporter for Hawke's Bay Todaydoug.laing@nzme.co.nzHawkesBayToday
The volunteer fire crew who tackled the "one-in-a-lifetime" BP Bay View fire were well prepared - they had trained at the site.
Senior station officer Richard Hinks, a Pan Pac mill engineer, says the Bay
View Volunteer Fire Brigade had previously had training exercises at the State Highway 2 station, and knew the site and its emergency plan well.

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