New ZealandCommercial building fire in Gate PāFire crews were called shortly before midday.15 Aug 12:23 AM
Travel'Heartbreaking': Tourists urged to avoid MauiAbout 46,000 people have flown out of Maui since the devastation at Lahaina.14 Aug 12:59 AM
New ZealandSuspicious fire in Royal Oak, Auckland; roads closedFive fire trucks and aerial crews have been fighting the inferno since 6am.13 Aug 07:52 PM
World'Like a warzone': Pennsylvania house explosion leaves four dead, one missingThe cause of the explosion is under investigation.13 Aug 07:46 AM
WorldHawaii wildfire: Death toll rises to 93, deadliest in the US in more than a centuryThe state’s governor predicted more bodies will be found.13 Aug 03:42 AM
World'No warning': Maui death toll rises to 80 as survivors return to homes in ruinsMany fire survivors said they didn’t hear any sirens or receive a warning.12 Aug 09:30 AM
New ZealandElectric vehicle and house on fire in Pakuranga HeightsA house and garage were well involved in a fire in Pakuranga Heights.12 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandStudent flat up in flames in Riccarton, ChristchurchA house fire is blazing on Wharenui Road in Riccarton.12 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Hamilton house fireThree others escaped the fire to reach safety.11 Aug 11:18 PM
New ZealandFENZ investigation finds lack of landslide-related training for firefighters'FENZ’s risk management systems did not identify landslides as a hazard.'11 Aug 02:22 AM
TravelWoman hides social accounts after reckless stunt sparks viral outrageThe couple thought the act was 'romantic'. The public thought otherwise.11 Aug 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Four or five' golf carts damaged in mystery Napier blazeFirefighters attended several golf carts on fire at Westshore and a Flaxmere kitchen fire.10 Aug 03:29 AM
New Zealand'Like an alien': Strange noises before e-scooter explosionAdam Clayton heard a strange noise just before suffering near-fatal injuries.08 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandWork under way to repair Ōhakune motel fire damageThe hotel is planned to be fully repaired by the end of the week.07 Aug 02:54 AM
WorldAirstrikes kill three in Ukraine as Moscow airport halts flights after foiled drone attack"This war crime alone says everything about Russian aggression."06 Aug 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Suspicious' fire in Tauranga and 'well-involved' Te Kaha blaze keep firefighters busyThe cause of a fire at a Mount Maunganui building is under investigation.06 Aug 02:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland fire: Blaze rips through Te Atatū South homeOne fire truck remains at the scene working to contain the fire.05 Aug 06:25 PM
New ZealandWarning over lithium-powered batteries after rubbish trucks catch fireLithium batteries are catching fire on rubbish trucks in Northland.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouple nearing retirement start over after quake haven home burnsFirefighters allegedly considered aborting the job due to the heat of the blaze.01 Aug 02:02 AM
New Zealand‘Charge them safely’: Second property fire caused by e-scooter in two days sparks warningYesterday's fire in Christchurch is now confirmed to have sparked from an e-scooter.31 Jul 11:05 PM
New ZealandE-scooter explosion prompts charging adviceFire and Emergency is urging e-scooter owners to take care when charging batteries.31 Jul 09:46 PM
New ZealandE-scooter explosion: Victim critical days after unstoppable battery fireAll people can do is get out of the way once a lithium-ion battery starts to fail.31 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandCar rolls on dangerous Canterbury road after morning crashThere have been at least 10 crashes in 13 years on the stretch of Tram Rd.30 Jul 09:01 PM
New ZealandPower out in rural Auckland after crash brings down linesThe crash happened last night around 9pm.30 Jul 07:32 PM
WorldLarge explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Thailand kills at least 10At least 118 people were hurt in the blast.30 Jul 06:09 PM
New ZealandRemuera church fire 'possibly suspicious'Five firefighters were dispatched, and the fire on the bottom level was extinguished30 Jul 09:58 AM
WorldFirefighter killed while battling massive wildfire in Canada"This wildfire season has been profoundly awful."30 Jul 06:08 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after car hits house in TwizelA car has "come off the road and into a section and ended up against the side of a house".30 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandCountdown fire: Police suspect arson in toilet paper aisle blazeVideo shows flames taking hold in toilet paper aisle as staff try to extinguish the fire.28 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandDeath after workplace incident in Mount MaunganuiNext of kin are being notified and the death will be referred to WorkSafe and the coroner.27 Jul 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelUp in smoke: How the Canadian wildfires are affecting the summer tourism seasonNew York Times: One tourism operator says "we have a duty to protect the backyard.”26 Jul 11:36 PM
WorldPlane fighting Greek island wildfire crashes, killing both pilotsA firefighting plane has crashed in southern Greece, killing both crew members.25 Jul 08:13 PM
