FENZ takes all powered rescue watercraft out of service

Update: 2025-10-28

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Fire and Emergency New Zealand has grounded all powered watercraft used by local fire stations to rescue people during water emergencies. Libby Kirkby-McLeod reports.

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FENZ takes all powered rescue watercraft out of service

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FENZ takes all powered rescue watercraft out of service

FENZ takes all powered rescue watercraft out of service