NEED FOR EMERGENCY FIRE ORGANISATION
GISBORNE, Mareli 7. The delegates to the Uuited Fire Brigades' eonfereuce, after discussing the recent fire eniergency in the Taupo district, instructed the executive to-make. repr.eseutations to the Minister of lnternal Aft'airs with a view to the organisation of a more efficient eniergency firefighting serviee. Superintendeut N. G. Buick, of Palmerston North, expressed the opinion that a better organisation was needeo to handle a'national emergency like the buslifii-es in the Taupo district. Paying a tribute to the work of the fire-fighters in the area, he claimed that the organisation was inadequate aud that a lot of the equipment omployed was in an unreliable statef
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 March 1946, Page 3
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109NEED FOR EMERGENCY FIRE ORGANISATION Chronicle (Levin), 8 March 1946, Page 3
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