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Update on Chatham Islands Fire
Saturday, 3 February 2018, 11:15 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire conditions in the Chatham Islands have eased overnight thanks to rain. An expected southerly change did come through overnight, but without the feared wind strength and this has meant residents along Waitangi Wharf – Owhenga road have been allowed ... More >>
Firefighters to fight large wild fire on Chatham Islands
Friday, 2 February 2018, 10:28 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is sending 14 personnel to help fight the large wild fire on Chatham Island. More >>
Large wild fire in Chatham Islands
Friday, 2 February 2018, 1:02 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has been fighting a significant fire in a remote part of the Chatham Islands since early yesterday. The fire is south of Waitangi Wharf - Owenga Road. More >>
Severe Weather Update - Fire and Emergency NZ
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 9:27 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded to multiple weather related incidents throughout the country ranging from flooding to lifted roofs and spot fires caused by downed power lines, says Assistant National Commander Rob Saunders. More >>
Wildfire on Governors Bay Road, Christchurch
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 3:09 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Members of the public are asked to avoid Governor’s Bay Road, near Cass Bay, as Fire and Emergency responds to a wildfire. More >>
Dunedin Fire - Update 4
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 9:54 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Residents evacuated from 100 homes due to the Dunedin fire last night are returning home this morning. More >>
Dunedin Fire - Update 3
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 8:30 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Heavy rain overnight has helped firefighters who have been working tirelessly to help contain the fire in Burnside, Dunedin. More >>
Invercargill fire still smouldering
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 8:29 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
A fire at a wood chip mill near Invercargill continues to burn and could take several days to fully extinguish. More >>
Dunedin fire: Update
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 9:09 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Dozens of residents have been evacuated from their homes as firefighters battle a large fire in Burnside in Dunedin. More >>
Firefighters battling multiple fires in Otago and Southland
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 6:51 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Six helicopters and six crews are battling a fire on McLeods Road, in Burnside in Dunedin. More >>
Firefighters battling large fire near Invercargill
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 5:01 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Firefighters are battling a large fire that has broken out in a forest company yard near Invercargill. More >>
Firefighters on high alert in Southland and Otago
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 2:40 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Firefighters have been responding to a number of fires in Southland and Otago, as temperatures soar to 33 degrees. More >>
Port Hills Personal Information Release
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 2:11 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Yesterday afternoon, Fire and Emergency New Zealand released two reports regarding our Port Hills fire investigations. Unfortunately, the reports contained personal information that should have been removed before being made available to the public. More >>
Fire and Emergency releases further Port Hills reports
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 3:06 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Almost a year since the fires on Canterbury’s Port Hills, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is working hard to ensure it's well prepared for similar events. More >>
Firefighters urging people to keep safe during heatwave
Friday, 26 January 2018, 12:51 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
As a heatwave hits the country, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people to think twice before plugging in a fan or pulling over for a dip in a river. More >>
Discarded ashes behind Wanaka fire
Thursday, 18 January 2018, 6:18 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
A fire that ripped through more than two hundred hectares of land in Wanaka shows just how easy it is to start a blaze in such dry conditions. More >>
Total fire ban for Otago and Southland
Monday, 15 January 2018, 3:25 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
The sweltering heat many parts of the country are experiencing has Fire and Emergency calling for people to be extra vigilant, as the fire risk is higher than ever. More >>
Total Fire Ban For Southland
Sunday, 14 January 2018, 8:19 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
A total fire ban has been imposed across Southland from midnight tonight, January 14. The ban comes in the wake of today’s 32 degree highs. More >>
Northland scrub fire contained
Friday, 12 January 2018, 11:37 am | Fire and Emergency NZ
Six helicopters and dozens of firefighters have managed to contain a fire that ripped through 133 hectares of scrub in Northland. More >>
Fire and Emergency urging people to heed total fire ban
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:46 pm | Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency urging people to take heed of total fire ban Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people not to be fooled by the wet weather as the fire risk remains high. More >>
