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1982
ACT 
INFORMATION 
OFFICIAL 
THE 
UNDER 
RELEASED 


1982
ACT 
INFORMATION 
OFFICIAL 
THE 
UNDER 
RELEASED 

SMS Incident Report     F4171940
3/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
12:25:33
INC INFO: HEDGE FIRE
12:25:42
** Recommended unit OTAU5811 for requirement TANKER (>20.2 km)
** Recommended u
12:25:42
nit RIVE331 for requirement PUMP (>4.0 km)
12:25:46
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (OTAU5811 at 3958 OTAUTAU 196581)
12:25:46
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (RIVE331 at 3833 RIVERTON 196331)
12:25:48
ALERTING_COMPLETED OTAU5811
1982
12:25:50
ALERTING_COMPLETED RIVE331
12:25:57
S
12:26:11
9(2)a
 PROPERTY NAME
ACT 
12:27:21
SIZE OF FIRE QUITE LARGE
12:29:06
** Event Type changed from VEG to STRU at: 17/03/25 12:29:06
12:29:16
** Recommended unit RIVE332 for requirement PUMP (>4.0 km)
12:29:20
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (RIVE332 at 3833 RIVERTON 196331)
12:29:22
ALERTING_COMPLETED RIVE332
12:29:39
Unit OTAU5811 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
12:29:42
** Cross Referenced to Event # F4171945  at: 17/03/2025 12:29:42
INFORMATION 
12:30:34
Unit OTAU5811 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
12:34:21
** Requirement PUMP added for alarm level 1
12:34:24
** Recommended unit THOR361 for requirement PUMP (>10.0 km)
12:34:27
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (THOR361 at 3836 THORNBURY 196361)
12:34:29
ALERTING_COMPLETED THOR361
OFFICIAL 
12:36:03
Unit RIVE331 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
12:37:38
RIVERTON STATION ADVISE WILL ONLY HAVE CREW FOR ONE APPLIANCE  - SEND 
NEXT AVAIL
THE 
12:37:38
ABLE
12:40:09
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
12:40:35
Unit THOR361 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
12:41:33
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] MAKE TANKERS 2
12:41:52
INC INFO: HEDGE FIRE THREATENING STRUCTURE   MAKE TANKERS 2
UNDER 
12:41:59
** Requirement TORT added for alarm level 1
12:42:04
** Recommended unit WALL2411 for requirement ADHOC TORT (>23.7 km)
12:42:07
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (WALL2411 at 3824 WALLACETOWN 196241)
12:42:09
ALERTING_COMPLETED WALL2411
12:47:44
Unit RIVE331 [ K66 : VEGETATION, SCRUB OR RUBBISH FIRE]
RELEASED 
12:48:50
** Requirement TORT added for alarm level 1
12:49:02
** Recommended unit BLAC9711 for requirement ADHOC TORT (>64.0 km)
12:49:06
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (BLAC9711 at 3997 BLACKMOUNT 196971)
12:49:09
ALERTING_COMPLETED BLAC9711
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SMS Incident Report     F4171940
4/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
12:49:33
Unit WALL2411 [ KE : UNABLE TO PROCEED (STATE REASON)] UNABLE TO CREW
12:49:45
Unit OTAU5811 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
12:51:20
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
12:52:32
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] CFO Out of scope  - MULTIPLE SEATS OF FIRE, CURRENTLY 1HR 
EXT
12:52:32
 VEG FIRE
12:52:36
Unit RIVE331 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] WALL2411 UNABLE TO CREW, NEXT TANKER 
RESPOND
1982
12:52:36
ING FROM BLACKMOUNT
12:53:49
Unit OTAU5811 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
12:53:53
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
ACT 
12:54:46
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] VIA PH - ON CALL NATURAL EXEC TO CALL ON MY 
PERSONAL C
12:54:46
ELL CFO Out of scope
12:54:51
Unit OTAU5811 [ SITREP : ] SPEAKING WITH CFO Out of scope  WE HAVE A BRIGADE 
MEMEBER 9(2)a
12:54:51
9(2)a
 WHO IS AVAILABLE IN OTAUTAU
12:55:10
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] TX 2ND ALARM
12:55:20
** Requirement PUMP removed for alarm level 1
12:55:23
** Requirement TORT removed for alarm level 1 INFORMATION 
12:55:25
** Requirement TORT removed for alarm level 1
12:55:38
** Requirement TORT added for alarm level 1
12:55:43
** Requirement TORT added for alarm level 1
12:55:45
Unit THOR361 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
12:56:32
** Alarm level updated to 2 OFFICIAL 
12:56:32
** Recommended unit INVE2111 for requirement TANKER (>48.6 km)
** Recommended u
12:56:32
nit OTAU581 for requirement PUMP (>20.2 km)
THE 
12:56:40
MSU Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (INVE2111 D9E742)
12:56:40
Station Selcal used to Initiate Alerting. (OTAU581 at 3958 OTAUTAU 196581)
12:56:47
ALERTING_COMPLETED INVE2111
12:56:50
ALERTING_COMPLETED OTAU581
UNDER 
12:56:59
INC INFO: HEDGE FIRE THREATENING STRUCTURE- TX 2ND ALARM
12:57:50
Unit INVE2111 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
12:59:22
.
12:59:38
** Event P061941744 of NZP/IV copied from F4171940 of NZFS/SL at: 17/03/25 12:59
12:59:38
:38
12:59:51
FIR2POL FYI ONLY AS 2ND ALARM NOTIFICATION
RELEASED 
13:01:38
Unit WALL2411 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
13:03:07
Unit BLAC9711 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
13:03:10
Unit OTAU581 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
13:03:14
FO Out of scope  DIRECTLY
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Neither the information nor the report should be released to any person outside Fire and Emergency NZ without prior approval

SMS Incident Report     F4171940
5/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
13:05:23
.
13:05:39
ACSOUTH03 AUTH OTAUTAU BRIGADE
13:06:01
ACSOUTH03 (Out of scope
) AUTHOURISED OTAUTAU BRIGADE'S 9(2)a
 
 TO RESPON
13:06:01
D
13:06:08
.
13:08:00
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
1982
13:08:35
Unit RIVE331 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] WALL2411 HAS GONE K1, DO YOU STILL 
WANT BLAC
13:08:35
K9711 TO RESPOND, YOU CURRNETLY HAVE WALL2411, INVE2111 AND BLACK9711 
K1
ACT 
13:08:48
Unit RIVE331 [ K28 : RESPONSE NO LONGER REQUIRED] BLACK9711
13:09:15
Unit BLAC9711 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
13:17:31
.
13:17:50
CORRECTION TO EARLIER, ACSOUTH02 (Out of scope ) AUTHOURISED THE 
OTAUTAU BRIGADE'
13:17:50
S 9(2)a
 TO RESPOND
13:17:51
.
13:20:58
Unit OTAU581 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
13:21:15
Unit OTAU581 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
INFORMATION 
13:29:06
Unit WALL2411 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
13:34:22
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
13:34:23
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
13:36:25
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
13:46:44
Unit RIVE332 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
OFFICIAL 
13:47:32
Unit RIVE332 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
13:47:36
Unit RIVE332 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
13:47:41
Unit RIVE332 [ SITREP : ] RESPONDING WITH MINIMAL CREW
THE 
13:54:07
Unit INVE2111 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
13:55:39
Unit RIVE332 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
13:55:44
Unit INVE2111 [ K35 : VERIFY ADDRESS OF CALL]
13:56:52
Unit INVE2111 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
UNDER 
14:04:22
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
14:26:32
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
14:27:30
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] MULTPLE HEDGE FIRES, SPOT FIRES APPROX 20M LONG, IN 

14:27:30
DIFFERENT LOCATIONS
14:42:39
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
14:42:40
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
RELEASED 
14:42:41
Alarm Timer Extended: 0
14:59:01
Unit INVE2111 [ K22-1 : APPLIANCE AVAILABLE FOR A FURTHER INCIDENT]
15:02:49
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
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SMS Incident Report     F4171940
6/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
15:03:56
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] MULTIPEL FIRES NOW ET, DAMPENING HOTSPOTS, 
CURRENTLY H
15:03:56
AVING LUNVH TGHEN WILL BE RELEASING ALL APART FROM 331 AND 332, ON CALL 
VSO TO C
15:03:56
ALL MY CELL - CFO Out of scope  9(2)a
15:04:39
Unit RIVE331 [ SITREP : ] MULTIPLE FIRES NOW EXT, DAMPENING HOTSPOTS, 
CURRENTLY 
15:04:39
HAVING LUNCH TGHEN WILL BE RELEASING ALL APART FROM 331 AND 332, ON CALL 
VSO TO 
1982
15:04:39
CALL MY CELL - CFO Out of scope  9(2)a
15:19:29
Unit INVE2111 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
15:28:36
Unit THOR361 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
ACT 
15:30:02
Unit OTAU581 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
15:32:50
Unit OTAU5811 [ K7 : AT NORMAL STATION]
15:59:18
Unit RIVE332 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
16:00:27
Unit RIVE331 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
16:01:19
Unit RIVE331 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
16:01:26
Unit RIVE331 [ STOP : MESSAGE] CFO Out of scope  - ALL FIRES OUT
16:52:29
Unit WALL2411 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
INFORMATION 
Incident
CAD Number
F4171940
Incident Reporter
Out of scope
Incident Controller
OFFICIAL 
Distance Travelled (km)
Delay In Receiving Call
THE 
Property Details
Occupant
Building Owner
General Property Use
UNDER 
Special Property Use
Purpose Group
Actions
Persons Reported 
Trapped

Evacuation Status
RELEASED 
Action Prior 1
Action Prior 2
Action Taken
Investigation only (Fire related)
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SMS Incident Report     F4171940
7/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
Civilians
Civilians Rescued
0
Civilians Extricated
0
Civilians Assisted
0
Civilians Evacuated
0
Origin
1982
Location
Level
ACT 
Equipment Used
Quantity
Equipment
1
Hose reel, high pressure delivery
1
Low pressure delivery
1
Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)
3
Equipment Involved
INFORMATION 
Equipment Involved
Year
Make
Model
OFFICIAL 
Fire
Arrival Condition
Heat Source
Debris burning
THE 
Termination Stage
First Object Ignited
First Object Material
Second Object Ignited
UNDER 
Second Object Material
Indicated Cause
Outside Fire / Burn off
Certainty of Cause
Low
Age of Person
Ethnicity
Gender
FAIP Service Offered
Unknown
RELEASED 
Comments
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Neither the information nor the report should be released to any person outside Fire and Emergency NZ without prior approval

SMS Incident Report     F4171940
8/8
 19/03/2025 09:50:19
3/17/2025 9:06:14 PM
Reporter Comments
Multiple points of fire on arrival, hedge glippings may have started this and wind 
sent embers and started in different areas.
Out of scope
1982
ACT 
INFORMATION 
OFFICIAL 
THE 
UNDER 
RELEASED 
Caution: The information contained in this report is subject to the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982 and the Privacy Act 2020. 
Neither the information nor the report should be released to any person outside Fire and Emergency NZ without prior approval