New ZealandSH1 crash: One dead, multiple injured after car and truck collide, four helicopters sentOne person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.02 Nov 10:08 PM
New Zealand'We are not immune': Fenz warns of lithium-ion battery dangerAfter a station fire in 2019, firefighters became more aware of the risk they posed.02 Nov 09:21 PM
New ZealandTwo serious houses fires in Invercargill, ChristchurchAn early morning Christchurch blaze is being treated as suspicious.02 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandPerson dead in house fire in HamiltonThe blaze occurred at a unit in Gadsby Place, Hamilton East.01 Nov 05:39 PM
New ZealandArrest made after huge house fire in DunedinA 57yo man is charged with arson in relation to last week's house fire.01 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandWellington Airport evacuated after fire alarm activationFire trucks are en route to the airport.30 Oct 03:40 AM
New ZealandOne person ‘seriously injured’ after car leaves road in rural AucklandThe Serious Crash Unit has been advised.29 Oct 05:09 AM
New ZealandFatal fire: One person dead in blaze which tore through Auckland homeEmergency services were at the scene of a two-storey house fire in New Lynn, Auckland.27 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after body found in house fireOne person died in a fire in a remote area of Ruapehu District on October 11.27 Oct 02:34 AM
New ZealandPeople unaccounted for after Dunedin boarding house infernoFenz has identified people possibly squatting at the property who aren't accounted for.27 Oct 02:17 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Inferno' house fire spreads in Dunedin, several road closuresThe house is "well-involved" in flames.26 Oct 10:25 PM
WorldUS man trapped inside jewellery vault overnight as firefighters abandon attempt to free himThe firefighters feared their rescue attempts could harm the man trapped inside.26 Oct 05:04 AM
New ZealandTwo firefighters in hospital after battling blaze in West Auckland, 18 firetrucks on sceneFire crews were called to Bancroft Cres about 2.45pm, says Fenz.26 Oct 04:35 AM
New ZealandOne person dies after after multi-car collision on SH1, North CanterburyThe occupants of one vehicle became trapped after the crash, which happened about 4pm.24 Oct 04:05 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate suspicious Waipukurau fire, injured woman recoveringPolice continue to investigate a suspicious fire and injuries of a woman found close by.23 Oct 09:42 PM
New ZealandOne dead in retirement village house fireA neighbour described the victim as 'a lovely lady'.20 Oct 08:38 PM
New ZealandFirefighters called to new Four Square after fog cannon goes offTwo trucks responded about 11.12am.19 Oct 11:32 PM
New Zealand'I feel sick for them': Arson suspected after family house razedA popular Ōamaru artist and his family have lost everything.19 Oct 05:32 AM
New Zealand'Mad scramble': How Cyclone Gabrielle caught first responders flat-footedDuring Cyclone Gabrielle, firefighters struggled to access key areas of Hawke's Bay.17 Oct 09:52 PM
New ZealandYoungsters sought for information on huge fireThe four children were also seen in Cuba Mall about 10 minutes before the fire started.16 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandCrews battle fire at landfill site near HuntlyCharges were laid in 2021 after a fire smouldered at the landfill for more than a year.15 Oct 07:07 PM
New ZealandBlaze in East Tāmaki factory under controlFour crews, a ladder truck and support vehicles responded to the alarm.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Avoid the area' - fire in central Wellington sees 20m-high flamesSeven fire trucks were responding to the incident, first reported about 2.30pm.15 Oct 02:13 AM
WorldReleased 911 calls from within the deadly Maui wildfires reveal terror and panic amid escapeDispatchers inundated with calls became increasingly powerless to provide help.14 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandSimulated cyclone a test for emergency teams“It’s a great way to bring everyone together to work in unison."13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in suspicious Waitaanga house firePolice have still not identified person who died in remote blaze.12 Oct 07:38 AM
New ZealandKowhai Park fire considered suspiciousHours after the initial fire was put out, a second fire ignited further up the riverbank.11 Oct 02:24 AM
New ZealandCautions advised over disposing lithium-ion batteriesThe Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre does not currently take in lithium-ion batteries.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews respond to smoke coming from Raetihi buildingTwo crews from Raetihi and one from Ōhakune were at the scene.02 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandMan's death after house fire 'suspicious'The body was found after a housefire in the small Horowhenua town.28 Sep 09:38 PM
World'Flames started falling': Disaster strikes as fire rips through Iraqi wedding, killing at least 100As the music played, ceiling panels burst into flames.27 Sep 09:21 PM
New ZealandFire fighters set social media ablaze with hilarious videosTūrangi's firefighters have become TikTok stars.27 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters garner over 5 million viewsThe Tūrangi Fire Brigade has gone viral with their TikTok videos accumulating over 5 million views. Video / Tūrangi Fire Brigade Watch27 Sep 04:28 AM
New ZealandSpecialised taskforce potential option to tackle heightened wildfire riskThose who lived through the 2017 Waimārama wildfires have advice for the dry summer.27 Sep 03:24 AM