New ZealandHouse fire rages in rural Bay of Plenty townA woman who saw the fire in Tāneatua described it as 'raging'.12 Oct 08:41 AM
New ZealandPut out fishing fires properlyFirefighters ask people fishing at the mouth of Waipaoa to out their fires out properly.11 Oct 01:52 AM
New ZealandMan with garden hose stops arson flames consuming home'His quick thinking with the hose probably saved that house.'08 Oct 08:24 PM
New ZealandThree people trapped following truck vs car crash in PukeatuaThree people have been extricated from a car, following a two-vehicle crash in Waipa.08 Oct 02:20 AM
New ZealandOne resident worried about shaking caused Wellington apartment block evacuationThe building's developer says 'this was in its truest sense, a false alarm'.06 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandWellington apartment block evacuated due to concerns after quakeResidents said they felt 'shaking', hours after a 5.7 magnitude quake struck.06 Oct 05:37 PM
New ZealandCar flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious conditionOne person is in serious condition following a single-vehicle crash in central Auckland this afternoon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandLive: Dunedin weather event press conferenceLive: Dunedin weather event press conferenceWatch03 Oct 07:49 PM
New ZealandState of emergency in Dunedin and retail spending down | Focus Morning Bulletin October 4, 2024Extreme weather hits the South Island, data shows decrease in retail spending and Land Search and Rescue asks for help. Video / NZ Herald / George HeardWatch03 Oct 06:59 PM
New ZealandFirefighter reflects on 60 years of serviceRex Cotter joined the volunteer fire service at 18 and vividly recalls the first day.03 Oct 03:49 PM
New ZealandOne dead in early morning house fire in PoriruaEmergency crews responded to the fire at 2.30am.02 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandPerson dies at Paranui Falls, police confirmSt John was notified to the incident at about 11.09am.02 Oct 10:58 PM
New ZealandFatal fire in WhitbyAssistant Commander Steve Hudson talks about this morning's fatal blaze in Whitby, Porirua. Video / Mark MitchellWatch02 Oct 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Look, it’s too late! Get out!': Mum's desperate plea to son as house burns‘When we got out it would have been only 30 seconds later when windows started blowing.'01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree people injured after truck and car crash on SH3One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New Zealand'Two sisters, two hoarders, two houses': Neighbouring homes go up in flames years apartFirefighters battled a “totally involved” house fire in Castor Bay for hours overnight.30 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandThree men arrested for arson linked to large fires in WaipawaThe arrests come after weeks of investigation by police.30 Sep 12:55 AM
New ZealandParaglider flown to hospital after being critically hurt in fallEmergency services rushed to scene after reports of fall from height.30 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandCastor Bay house fire: Crews tackle blaze with 10 trucks, occupants safeFirefighters have been working to extinguish the blaze since before dawn.29 Sep 05:14 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in Auckland crashOne person had to be extricated from a car by Fire and Emergency.29 Sep 05:56 AM
New ZealandFive hurt in Canterbury road crash; two helicopters fly injured to hospitalHato Hone St John said five people were taken to hospital via road and helicopter.28 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandHighway fire: Emergency services put out two blazes on Bay of Plenty roadsideThe road has now reopened.28 Sep 10:18 PM
Talanoa'I couldn't stop my tears': 2yo remembered as a ‘happy princess’ after fatal Māngere house fire"She was a happy princess."27 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice Minister Mark Mitchell teary as he remembers fallen officersPolice Minister Mark Mitchell teary as he remembers fallen officers.Watch27 Sep 01:54 AM
New ZealandTime to spring forward: Daylight saving starts this SundayChange clocks this Sunday; remember to check smoke alarm batteries too!26 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Nashville: 'They call it the toughest two minutes of sport'Firefighters will tackle challenges representative of a real emergency.26 Sep 06:52 PM
New ZealandPeople evacuated overnight after blaze in Titahi BayA firefighter was injured while battling the blaze.26 Sep 06:12 PM
New ZealandSmoke seen spewing over Auckland Central as 40 firefighters battle crane fireAbout 10 fire crews and 40 firefighters were in attendance shortly after 10pm.26 Sep 05:52 PM
New ZealandPolice charge 22yo man after fatal vehicle incident in TaupōThe man is due to appear in the Taupō District Court next week.26 Sep 12:41 AM
New ZealandSchool closes as 'deep-seated' Christchurch fire brings smokeNearby residents told to close windows and doors as smoke fills air.25 Sep 08:56 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Sydenham fire updateIncident Controller Dave Key speaks to the media about the fire in Sydenham this morning.Watch25 Sep 07:58 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Hamilton EastThe crash was reported to emergency services at 12.09pm.25 Sep 08:42 AM
New ZealandNeil Paton and Brad Edwards prepare for firefighting challengeNeil Paton and Brad Edwards prepare for firefighting challenge Championship in Nashville. Video / Michaela GowerWatch25 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after being trapped in avalanche in Southern AlpsOne person has died in an avalanche after becoming trapped during a heli-skiing trip in Mid Canterbury. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Sep 02:53 AM