Who's on the team
Responding to a civil defence event is co-ordinated through a range of agencies.
Civil Defence Northland works with the Far North District Council as well as Fire and Emergency NZ, ambulance services, NZ Police, and the public to monitor and respond to an event.
Local councils are legislated to maintain civil defence operations under the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002.
In a civil defence emergency, get the most current information at:
Above - staff from a range of agencies provide updates that feed into the Emergency Operations Centre during a civil defence emergency.
Find out more
You can find out more about Civil Defence in Northland on the Northland Regional Council's website.
To report an emergency, please dial 111 for NZ Police, Fire or Ambulance.