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Guy Fawkes 2023: Call to check conditions, make plan before using fireworks
People are encouraged to attend public fireworks displays rather than lighting their own.
Guy Fawkes: Most Kiwis want backyard fireworks banned, plea over animal safety
The zoo fears pyrotechnics could have dire effects on animal breeding cycles.
Guy Fawkes fears: Auckland mountains access restricted ahead of fireworks season
Council fears a blaze on Auckland's volcanic cones could be devastating.
How to keep your pets safe this Guy Fawkes
The SPCA shared frustration over the lack of action around fireworks by the government.
Guy Fawkes night: Fire crews attend 15 call-outs around the country
Fire and Emergency NZ has reported a fairly quiet Guy Fawkes night.
Guy Fawkes: Taxpayers forking out for fireworks-related injuries
Fire and Emergency are hoping for a quieter Guy Fawkes this year after a hectic 2019.
A fizzer: Is this the end of Guy Fawkes night in New Zealand?
Palmerston North is the only NZ city having a free public fireworks display this year.
Auckland volcanic cones closed at night over Guy Fawkes week
The 14 maunga will be closed from 7.30pm until the gates open in the morning.
Matt Heath: The case to keep backyard fireworks
COMMENT: It's easier to sleep when you accept the banging is not an attack on you.
Spooked zoo animal dies during fireworks
Post-mortem shows male Nyala died from high levels of stress as flight response triggered.
Dog saved our lives: Couple awake to blaze sparked by fireworks
"What really annoys me is that they ran away."
'It sounded like a war zone': Jacinda Ardern on Guy Fawkes woes
Crews fought more than 50 firework-related blazes overnight in the North Island alone.
Fresh calls to ban fireworks amid Guy Fawkes mayhem
Animal welfare, fire safety key concerns for Guy Fawkes.
Fireworks terrifying for animals - Auckland Zoo
Fireworks can cause animals to become distressed, says the Auckland Zoo.
Fireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night looms
No public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.
Fireworks' long history in New Zealand
Fine for unlawfully letting off fireworks in public places introduced in 1850
Auckland Council votes on proposal to ban sale of fireworks
"I think there's been a change in the public's mood for the ban."
Duck dies after beak blown off by firework
The duck was found alive but in extreme pain from fireworks-related injuries.
Fire crews kept busy with Guy Fawkes mishaps
It was a busy weekend for Guy Fawkes enthusiasts and emergency services alike.
Tommy Kapai: Guy Fawkes, the ABs and cultural collaboration
Oh Danny Boy, what have you done? What a week for Soldier Field. First the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year drought by winning the
Boy suffers fireworks burn to face
The Fire Service received 402 calls to the emergency 111 line last night.
Support for SPCA's call to ban fireworks
The SPCA is renewing calls for a ban on the public sale of fireworks and launched a survey asking their animals' experience with fireworks.
Fireworks survivor: 'Don't be an idiot'
Watch NZH Focus: A 12-year-old girl who was severely burned by fireworks in a Guy Fawkes accident says people need to be sensible.
Who was Guy Fawkes and why celebrate?
November 5th is the day when we set fire to things and let things off. But why?
Police warn of potential dangers of fireworks
Police want to remind Kiwis to keep safe during fireworks season.
'She is still affected by loud noises'
Elledy Harawira was badly burned on her face when a Cascade firework landed in her hood and the 6-year-old is still wary about Guy Fawkes.