Former volunteer fire chiefs launch scathing attack on Fire and Emergency New Zealand

6/11/2026, 4:00:00 pm

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Anna Leask

Senior Journalist - Crime and Justice·NZ Herald·

6 Nov, 2026 04:00 PM11 mins to read

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Four former volunteer fire chiefs have claimed there is a culture of bullying, control and mismanagement at Fire and Emergency New Zealand.

Former volunteer fire chiefs with more than 100 years of combined service are demanding an independent inquiry into Fire and Emergency New Zealand, claiming experienced leaders are being driven out by a culture of bullying, control and mismanagement.

The four men allege Fire and Emergency sidelines dissenters, replaces outspoken chiefs

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Source: New Zealand Herald · Anna Leask

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