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Press Release – Fire and Emergency NZ An outdoor instructor, beekeeper and paramedic were among 28 new recruits who graduated as firefighters today at Fire and Emergencys National Training Centre in Rotorua. During the ceremony the group demonstrated a number of firefighting scenario exercises …
An outdoor instructor, beekeeper and paramedic were among 28 new recruits who graduated as firefighters today at Fire and Emergency’s National Training Centre in Rotorua.
During the ceremony the group demonstrated a number of firefighting scenario exercises for their family and friends, displaying the skills they have learned over the past three months.
The current group of graduates represents an increasingly diverse range of people who want to become career firefighters. They range in age from 18 to 45 years old and include six Maori, and four people from countries other than New Zealand.
Thursday, 10 December 2020, 2:31 pm
An outdoor instructor, beekeeper and paramedic were among
28 new recruits who graduated as firefighters today at Fire
and Emergency’s National Training Centre in
Rotorua.
During the ceremony the group demonstrated a
number of firefighting scenario exercises for their family
and friends, displaying the skills they have learned over
the past three months.
The current group of graduates
represents an increasingly diverse range of people who want
to become career firefighters. They range in age from 18 to
45 years old and include six Maori, and four people from
countries other than New Zealand. I m forty-one and
at first I thought I was too late to be a firefighter. But I
Press Release – Fire and Emergency NZ
An outdoor instructor, beekeeper and paramedic were among 28 new recruits who graduated as firefighters today at Fire and Emergency’s National Training Centre in Rotorua.
During the ceremony the group demonstrated a number of firefighting scenario exercises for their family and friends, displaying the skills they have learned over the past three months.
The current group of graduates represents an increasingly diverse range of people who want to become career firefighters. They range in age from 18 to 45 years old and include six Maori, and four people from countries other than New Zealand.
“I’m forty-one and at first I thought I was too late to be a firefighter. But I decided to go for it and pretty quickly found age is not a barrier,” says Tim Tautau.