
Dave Van Zwanenberg
Dave Van Zwanenberg was a firefighter who tragically lost his life during a rescue operation following a major landslide in Muriwai, Auckland, caused by Cyclone Gabrielle in February 2023. He was part of a team that responded to a critical emergency situation and, despite their efforts, Dave’s body was recovered two days after the incident, highlighting the risks first responders face in extreme weather conditions.
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Firefighter Dr Dave Van Zwanenberg lost his life as the storm tore through the city during the landslide.
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