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Hills above Lower Hutt burn in scrub fire

Dec 7th, 2009 | By Kylie Klein-Nixon | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Fire service fights blaze in hills above Wingate, Lower Hutt.

Tags: Avalon Fire Station, emergency response, emergency services, fire, gorse, hillside fire, Hutt fire, Lower Hutt, Naenae, New Zealand Police, Pick-A-Part, police cordon, scrap yard, scrub fire, suburban scrub fire, suburban zone, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic, Wingate, Wingate Bridge
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Quake drill will rattle crew till they crack

Nov 12th, 2009 | By Daniel Simmons Ritchie | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Annual exercise tests region’s earthquake preparations.

Tags: 7.6, aid, Alan Walker, CDEMG, Civil defence, disaster, drill, earthquake, emergency services, excercise phoenix, Greater Wellington, ivil Defence Emergency Management Group, quake, Rian van Schalkwyk, scenario, simulation, training
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