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This is the official Facebook page for the Counties Manukau Fire Brigade.
The Counties- Manukau Fire Area encompasses the most culturally diverse community in New Zealand. The Area includes large Polynesian, Maori and Asian communities along with significant numbers from many other ethnicities.
The Area spreads across three Territorial Authorities being the Auckland Council, the Waikato District Council and Hauraki District Council. Tuakau, Port Waikato, Mercer and Mangatangi cross into these territorial authorities and this requires ongoing coordination and a collaborative working relationship with Region 2 dealing with these authorities.
The Auckland Council service the remainder of our Area which is covered by five wards.
The Southern part of Auckland is one of the fastest growing areas in New Zealand. The accelerated growth in population, buildings and road networks provides an exciting climate in which to work. Current populations show the Area as housing over 440,000 people.
The Area includes a wide range of housing stock ranging from the poorest and most substandard of dwellings to some of the countries most expensive and substantial residences.
In addition, some of the country’s largest industrial and commercial operations are based within the Area. These include the Auckland International Airport, Wiri Oil Terminal and adjoining LPG Gas Terminal, Middlemore Hospital, Farmers Distribution Centre, Contact Energy Power Station, two major Breweries, and NZ Steel Glenbrook. The Area also contains a number of large retail sites. The largest of these being Manukau City and Botany Town Centre both which include a range of malls, standalone shops and movie theatres. Encompassing the urban /rural interface in the Southern part of Auckland there is also large areas of rural land to protect.
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