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Long serving firefighter finds joy in voluntary service

Saturday 26 October 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Features, Memory Lane, Weekend

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Long serving firefighter finds joy in voluntary service
One of the longest-serving and oldest volunteers of the Puaikura Fire Brigade, Mathew Mataroa. SUPPLIED / 24102517

One of the longest-serving and oldest volunteers of the Puaikura Fire Brigade, Mathew Mataroa, who helped start the fire brigade over two decades ago, has no regrets about returning home to serve his people in firefighting battles.

One of the longest-serving and oldest volunteers of the Puaikura Fire Brigade, Mathew Mataroa, who helped start the fire brigade over two decades ago, has no regrets about returning home to serve his people in firefighting battles.


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