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How many, if any, of the earthquake risk assessed fire stations across New Zealand have been determined as earthquake prone?

Answered Question 79 (2026)
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Asked by

Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

Question

  • How many, if any, of the earthquake risk assessed fire stations across New Zealand have been determined as earthquake prone?

Answered by

Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

Answer

I am advised that Fire and Emergency, under the current legislation, has identified 152 earthquake‑prone buildings across its national property portfolio.