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Rarotonga expansion trims fire engines

Wednesday 14 March 2018 | Published in Local

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Rarotonga expansion trims fire engines
Pictured at a signing ceremony in Wellington to mark the Japanese grant for TVFRB are from left: Cook Islands High Commissioner Teremoana Yala, up-and-coming volunteer fireman Tinirau Macquarie, Japanese ambassador Toshihisa Takata, TVFRB charitable trust chairman Alistair Macquarie, deputy station chief Shane Napa, and the Japanese embassy's first secretary Dr Noriko Tanaka. 18031220

A volunteer fire brigade is adding two compact four-wheel drive fire engines to its fleet to allow crews to get closer to fires, as development on Rarotonga sees houses built higher into the hills and along tighter roads.

A volunteer fire brigade is adding two compact four-wheel drive fire engines to its fleet to allow crews to get closer to fires, as development on Rarotonga sees houses built higher into the hills and along tighter roads.


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