The New Zealand Fire Brigades Long Service and Good Conduct Medal may be awarded for 14 years full or part-time service as a member of Fire and Emergency New Zealand or a fire brigade or service operated, maintained by, or registered with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or a Government Department of New Zealand.

[1] Members of company fire brigades are also eligible for the medal upon completion of the requisite period of service.

[3] The medal is circular, silver, and 38 millimeters in diameter.

[3] The reverse bears the inscription New Zealand Fire Brigades around the edge and For Long Service and Good Conduct at the centre, with a fern frond to the right side.

The medal hangs from a vermilion ribbon 32 mm wide with a narrow centre stripe of black bordered by yellow.