Kawhia Volunteer Fire Brigade

To reduce the incidence and consequence of fire, and provide a professional response to other emergencies.

• To undertake fire safety activities, the suppression and extinction of fire, the protection of life and property, and rendering of humanitarian assistance in accordance with the requirements of the Brigade’s Agreement of Service.

• To promote the safety and welfare of its Members in the course of their duties within the Brigade.

• To be efficient as to organisational resourcing, discipline, and training as a Brigade.

• To meet the requirements for providing appropriate protection to the District from fire, and to be able to apply trained skills and resources to assist at other types of emergencies when called upon.