New ZealandTemu launches investigation after charger sparks Auckland fire: 'deeply concerned'The blaze caused significant damage to the top floor of the family's house.01 Dec 07:40 AM
New ZealandWebsite warning: Cheap Temu charger sparks Auckland house fireA cheap phone charger bought online resulted in a fire which tore through a family home.01 Dec 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Black Christmas': Devastated orchard owners count cost of fire'It’s so sad because Christmas is coming and suddenly we have this. It’s unbelievable.' 29 Nov 04:06 PM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters accused of driving offences, clipping a pedestrianThe incidents are being investigated and firefighters may face disciplinary action.29 Nov 07:02 AM
New ZealandEvacuation at St Cuthbert’s College after chemical spill - teacher and students impacted'Some of our students have been impacted by fumes,' a statement said.29 Nov 01:02 AM
New ZealandHastings shed blaze: Firefighters dial Australia for guidanceThe call to Queensland was for advice on chemicals stored inside.29 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandThree injured in Wairere Drive crash: Heavy traffic building upOne person was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters.28 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured after car crashes into fenceOne ambulance was sent to the incident on Kura St, Whatawhata.28 Nov 02:10 AM
New ZealandTwo-car crash blocks Hamilton's main street at rush hourA police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.27 Nov 10:53 PM
New ZealandMillion-dollar burnt home had nobody living in it, police confirmThe house was recently sold for $1.1 million.26 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Smoke billows across Wellington as emergency services scramble to house fireFive crews are still on site working to fully extinguish the fire.26 Nov 06:07 AM
New ZealandFirefighters wary as 31C forecast for parts of already dry Hawke’s BayForecasts suggest the region could hit its highest temperatures of the year so far.26 Nov 02:16 AM
New ZealandPerson found dead after grass fire in Far North townshipPolice said a neighbour found the person following the fire in Kaitāia.25 Nov 05:51 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in Ngāruawāhia, emergency services on scene"One patient was assessed at the scene as being in a minor condition."21 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandFire at Napier landscaping supply storeThe fire took hold in a compost heap.21 Nov 06:20 PM
New ZealandDad describes evacuation as 'intense' wildfire threatened homesFirefighters remain at the scene two days later dealing with flare-ups.21 Nov 11:15 AM
New ZealandPolice chasing culprit behind spate of five Hawke's Bay fires'We want whoever is responsible to be caught.'20 Nov 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Flare up at 1am': Ten properties evacuated due to shelter belt fireCrews are monitoring and mopping up hot spots this morning.20 Nov 08:05 PM
New ZealandPhotos show dramatic blaze spreading up Māngere Mountain overnightFenz had 28 firefighters working to tame the 'rapidly spreading' fire.20 Nov 07:54 PM
New ZealandFirefighters working overnight to extinguish 'massive fire' in Bay of PlentyResidents were forced from their homes due to the fire.20 Nov 07:31 AM
New ZealandLarge scrub fire rages in Te PunaResidents are being evacuated from homes at risk from a scrub fire near Te Puna in Western Bay of Plenty.Video / Chelsea NormanWatch20 Nov 05:03 AM
New ZealandHomeowners want fireworks banned after house destroyed by fireFire and Emergency investigators believe the house fire was caused by fireworks.20 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandFaulkner family 'beyond grateful' for support after devastating woolshed fireThe Faulkner family are beyond grateful for all the love and support after the fire.19 Nov 11:39 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured in three-vehicle crashEmergency services called to South Waikato crash.19 Nov 04:49 AM
New Zealand'We're devastated': Sheds, caravan destroyed, house severely damaged by fireWind-fanned flames destroyed two sheds, a caravan and badly damaged a house.17 Nov 11:03 PM
New ZealandHelicopter helps quell Mohaka bush fireSmoke was billowing from a hillside bushfire near Mohaka about 4.50pm on Thursday.15 Nov 01:28 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters face nightmare: Family member in crashMother's two children and husband were among the first on the scene of the crash.14 Nov 11:13 PM
New Zealand50-year-old Victoria Park sculpture damaged in fireThe massive sculpture, named Homage to Will, was being used as a temporary shelter.14 Nov 09:27 PM
New ZealandCar 'saves the day' after truck rolls down steep Wellington hillA large truck has come off a notoriously windy road in the capital.13 Nov 11:22 PM
New ZealandSeventy firefighters battled a large blaze at a Kumeū battery recycling facility last night.Seventy firefighters from across Auckland battled a large blaze at a battery recycling facility in Kumeū, north of the city, last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Nov 03:23 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely gutted': 70 firefighters battle blaze at Kumeū battery recycling centreEight fire trucks and two aerial appliances battled the fire.13 Nov 10:33 AM
New ZealandNeighbours to the rescue after Whangārei property starts billowing smokeNeighbours sprung into action safeguarding two teens during a house fire yesterday13 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandOne person treated for smoke inhalation after house fire in RaumangaA person was treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Raumunga this afternoon12 Nov 03:44 AM
New Zealand'Genuinely cared for': School family united after lightning strike, hall fireThe school's performing arts centre and new-entrants class were demolished after the fire.11 Nov 05:30 PM
