Field Days
Training events around New Zealand
Field days are training events based around technical firefighting knowledge and operations. They range from visits to fire communication centres, to bulk fuel storage depots, to steel mills, and hydroelectric plants.
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Past Field Days
View details →Thursday, 30 October 2025, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Wellington International Airport
A behind-the-scenes look at airport operations, the Airport Fire Service, and how FENZ is expected to work with airport crews.
Wellington Airport Fire Station, 1 Station Drive, Rongotai
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Saturday, 1 April 2023, 1:00 pm
Railway Infrastructure Safety Field Day
Rail operational instructions, KiwiRail tunnel plans, locomotive fire safety, and a depot tour at Ferrymead Heritage Park.
Ferrymead Heritage Park, Christchurch
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Thursday, 7 November 2019, 1:00 pm
Justice and Emergency Services Precinct — Civil Defence and Emergency Management
How emergency service agencies coordinate locally, regionally and nationally from the Christchurch precinct.
20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
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Saturday, 18 May 2019, 12:00 pm
Prime Port Timaru — Z Energy Fuel Facility
Fuel shipments, storage, safety systems and the firefighter’s role at a bulk flammable fuel facility.
Prime Port, Timaru
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Friday, 31 March 2017, 1:00 pm
Understand the Rural Fire Environment — Upper Hutt
How topography, fuel and weather combine to create a unique vegetation fire environment, with an optional Unit Standard 14564.
The Salvation Army Booth College of Mission, Upper Hutt

