Pigeon Valley Fires
Alan Thompson made this Official Information request to Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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From: Alan Thompson
Dear Fire and Emergency New Zealand,
The Pigeon Valley Fire in Tasman occurred on the 5th of February 2019. In a previous OIA response FENZ advised the following expenses were incurred:
External Fire Fighting Services ($1,485,243)
Employee payment ($1,027,048)
Volunteer Payments ($697,060).
Please provide the following additional information re these costs:
1. What were the services that were coded as “External Firefighting Services” and who provided these services?
2. What comprised the “Payments to Employees” that were coded to these costs?
3. How many Volunteers were paid in the form of a “Re-imbursement” and what was the total of the Re-imbursement payments?
4. How many Volunteers were paid in the form of an hourly rate and what was the total of these payments?
5. How many hours of helicopter time were charged to this fire?
6. Provide a list of FENZ payments make to individual forest owners who attended the Pigeon Valley fire?
7. What FENZ payment, if any, was made to Department of Conservation for attendance at the Pigeon Valley fire?
8. How many FENZ Fire Appliance/Tanker hours was there in the response to this fire and what is the cost for this response?
Yours faithfully,
Alan Thompson
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From: Robinson, Louise
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From: Alan Thompson [mailto:[FOI #10446 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 4 June 2019 10:36 AM
To: Web Communications <[FENZ request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Pigeon Valley Fires
Dear Fire and Emergency New Zealand,
The Pigeon Valley Fire in Tasman occurred on the 5th of February 2019. In a previous OIA response FENZ advised the following expenses were incurred:
External Fire Fighting Services ($1,485,243) Employee payment ($1,027,048) Volunteer Payments ($697,060).
Please provide the following additional information re these costs:
1.What were the services that were coded as “External Firefighting Services” and who provided these services?
2.What comprised the “Payments to Employees” that were coded to these costs?
3.How many Volunteers were paid in the form of a “Re-imbursement” and what was the total of the Re-imbursement payments?
4.How many Volunteers were paid in the form of an hourly rate and what was the total of these payments?
5.How many hours of helicopter time were charged to this fire?
6.Provide a list of FENZ payments make to individual forest owners who attended the Pigeon Valley fire?
7.What FENZ payment, if any, was made to Department of Conservation for attendance at the Pigeon Valley fire?
8.How many FENZ Fire Appliance/Tanker hours was there in the response to this fire and what is the cost for this response?
Yours faithfully,
Alan Thompson
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From: Robinson, Louise
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Dear Alan
Please find attached a response from Raewyn Bleakley, Deputy Chief
Executive, Office of the Chief Executive, to your official information
request.
Kind regards
Louise
Louise Robinson
Ministerial Services Coordinator, Executive & Ministerial Services
Office of the Chief Executive
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Kia ora Alan,
Please find attached a response from Raewyn Bleakley Director, Office of
the Chief Executive to your official information request.
Nga mihi
Moana Mihaka
OIA Advisor
Executive & Ministerial Services
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From: Robinson, Louise
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Dear Alan
Please find attached a response from Raewyn Bleakley, Deputy Chief
Executive, Office of the Chief Executive, regarding your official
information request.
Kind regards
Louise
Louise Robinson
Ministerial Services Coordinator, Executive & Ministerial Services
Office of the Chief Executive
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M: 021 833 640
P: 04 496 3694
[2][email address]
[3]www.fireandemergency.nz
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