Press Release – Fire and Emergency New ZealandDuring the fiftieth strike action today, Friday 31 July, Fire and Emergency received calls for 21 incidents between 12 pm and 1pm. Of the 21 incidents, 17 were in areas impacted by the strike. Fire and Emergency New Zealand remains committed to working with the Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) to achieve a fair and sustainable settlement, Acting Deputy National Commander Ken Cooper says. During the fiftieth strike action today, Friday 31 July, Fire and Emergency received calls for 21 incidents between 12 pm and 1pm. “Should the NZPFU continue to take strike action, our advice remains the same.