• Fire Fighting Operations For Fire Professionals
    Fire Fighting Operations For Fire Professionals

    IFE hosts a number of fire events each year at both the FENZ National Training Centre in Rotorua and at the Woolston training center in Christchurch.

    Read More
  • IFE House
    IFE House

    IFE House is located at the FENZ National Training Center - Rotorua

  • Slider Image
    Read More

Institution of Fire Engineers New Zealand Branch

The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) is a global professional membership body for those in the fire sector that seek to increase their knowledge, professional recognition and understanding of fire through a global discourse. With over 100 years of history, the IFE is instrumental in shaping a future world that is safer from fire.

The IFE, was founded in 1918 and incorporated in New Zealand in 1924.

Learn More
The IFE NZ Branch have created this timeline to mark the major milestones of New Zealand’s Fire history dating back to 1854.
The Legend of Māui and Mahuika – the goddess of fire. The animation tells the legend of how Māui stole fire from the fingernails of Mahuika and how the Maori of Aotearoa New Zealand, came to possess fire.

The Institution of Fire Engineers – Te Whare Wānanga o Kaipūkaha Ahi
 
Enhance fire safety knowledge – Whakapakarihia te matauranga haumaru ahi

The New Zealand Branch of the Institution of Fire Engineers is proudly supported by

Skip to content
This Website is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilitiesWe are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Conformance status
Developed by AGHAI