Fire and Emergency New Zealand Region 4

The Emergency Precinct, Level 3, 40 Lichfield Street PO Box 13-747, CHRISTCHURCH 8141
20 Lichfield Street Christchurch Canterbury 8011 NZ

Main functions

Promoting fire safety (including guidance on the safe use of fire as a land management tool) and firefighting.

Delivering fire prevention, response and suppression services.

Protecting the safety of persons and property endangered by incidents involving hazardous substances.

Rescuing trapped people as a result of transport accidents or other incidents.

Undertaking urban search and rescue.