Fire and Emergency New Zealand - Latest News [Page 11]
Firefighters Responding To Large Industrial Fire In Christchurch
Monday, 7 April 2025, 1:41 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Crews were first alerted to the fire on Maces Road just before 1pm today. More >>
Check Your Smoke Alarms When Clocks Go Back This Sunday
Friday, 4 April 2025, 10:05 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Community Education Manager Tom Ronaldson says the routine for New Zealanders on Sunday morning is simple - wake up after enjoying an extra hour’s sleep, and check your smoke alarms. More >>
Outdoor Fire Restrictions Lifted In Taranaki
Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 8:22 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The district has moved to an open fire season, which means permits are no longer needed to light outdoor fires. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Fireworks Ban Extended Until End Of April
Friday, 28 March 2025, 8:59 am | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The prohibition, which was due to end on Monday 31 March 2025, affects Ahuriri-Heretaunga, Wairoa coast, Tukituki East and West, southern Hawke’s Bay coast, Pōrangahau, Pahiatua, Eketāhuna, and Tararua East, West, Central and South. More >>
24 New Career Firefighters Join Fire And Emergency New Zealand
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 4:33 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Throughout their 12-week recruit course, the new firefighters learnt skills such as fighting fires, extricating people trapped in cars, and managing hazardous substances, which they demonstrated to whānau and friends at today’s ceremony. More >>
Manawatū-Whanganui Coastal Zone Moves To Restricted Fire Season
Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 3:15 pm | Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Manawatū-Whanganui District Manager Nigel Dravitzki says recent rain and cooler temperatures have lowered the fire risk throughout the district. More >>
