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
New ZealandMan arrested over one of three suspicious fires at block of flatsThe man was not charged over the fire that injured the 82-year-old man.07 Nov 10:02 PM
New ZealandPolice seek barefoot man on bicycle after 82yo critically injured in fireThe fire is the third suspicious blaze at the property in the space of a month.07 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandSearch for man missing in Whanganui River'Inquiries are currently being carried out to locate the person.'07 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandFire at funeral home in Greymouth extinguishedFire and Emergency was called to the blaze at Westland Funeral Services on Tainui St.06 Nov 07:18 AM
New ZealandPhotos from inside gutted Auckland mosque show scale of damagePolice have security footage of a man allegedly breaking in and setting a mosque alight.06 Nov 03:03 AM
New ZealandOpen day at Whatatutu fire stationAn open day will take place at the fire station on November 9.06 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandFire crews battle house blaze in Glen EdenAt its height, four fire appliances battled the "well involved" blaze which sent plumes of smoke across the city. Video / Phil GlenWatch06 Nov 01:19 AM
New ZealandWatch: Black smoke billows across city as fire crews battle West Auckland house firePolice said they have been notified of the blaze but are not attending.06 Nov 12:31 AM
New ZealandFour fire call-outs in Hawke's Bay this Guy Fawkes, Te Mata Peak summit quietTe Mata Peak had no issues, with its summit closing early each night this week.06 Nov 12:02 AM
New ZealandArrest for mosque fire: 19yo in court on arson, burglary charges over Auckland blazePolice have security footage of a man allegedly breaking in and settling mosque alight.05 Nov 07:49 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle at least 32 fireworks-related blazes overnight, sheds, backyards set alightCrews kept busy with a steady stream of calls.05 Nov 06:02 PM
New ZealandFirefighters from across Auckland were kept busy last night during Guy FawkesFire and Emergency received a steady stream of calls throughout the evening for bush, tree, and grass fires caused by fireworks. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Nov 05:41 PM
New ZealandElderly man fighting for life after third suspicious fire at block of flatsThe fire is the third suspicious blaze at the property in the space of a month.05 Nov 02:01 AM
New ZealandPolice say fire at Auckland mosque was arson after CCTV shows 1am break in'This just creates more hatred, more fear,' senior mosque member says.05 Nov 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Who can say no to KFC?' Missing cat lured back after vet and cattery fireIt was 'heartbreaking' telling the family's 2-year-old Beans was missing.04 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandPets unaccounted for after fire at Wellington vet clinicSome pets were rescued from the late-night fire.02 Nov 09:43 PM
New ZealandFire in central Auckland apartment building draws large response from firefightersSeven fire stations responded, sending six fire trucks and two ladder trucks.01 Nov 11:42 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car flips, snaps power pole, cuts electricity to Hauraki, North ShoreFour people were injured in the crash that knocked out power to surrounding houses. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Nov 09:20 PM
New ZealandSuspicious fire engulfs Parkvale garageFirefighters have contained a suspicious Parkvale garage fire, no injuries are reported.01 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire tears through South Auckland factory as trains haltedPublic warned to stay indoors.01 Nov 03:58 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle large Auckland grass fireA helicopter was filmed circling above the fire on Mt Wellington in Auckland. Video / Scott PalmerWatch01 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandLarge Auckland grass fire out, say FenzFirefighters and a helicopter remain at the scene after flames doused.01 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandTwo helicopters dispatched to Buckland after van and motorbike crashOne person in critical condition was transported to Auckland Hospital.31 Oct 04:30 AM
New ZealandAll accounted for in large house fire near Gisborne Central SchoolAll occupants have been accounted for as firefighters battle the blaze.31 Oct 02:53 AM
New ZealandBuilding fire near Tauranga HospitalFire and emergency services were called out to a Cameron Rd structure fire incident.29 Oct 05:19 AM
New ZealandCarbon released from Waikato wetland fire worth up to $9.6mThe fire, which burnt through 1039ha over five days, has now been fully contained.29 Oct 04:42 AM
