New ZealandVegetation burn-off out of control in CanterburyFive fire trucks, two tankers and one smoke chaser are responding.06 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandInvercargill fire: 10-year-old severely burned, couple loses home and businessThe blaze sparked in the child's bedroom; family said he was dragged out of the inferno.06 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandFires overnight in Auckland, Invercargill - arson suspectedFirefighters were kept busy overnight at both ends of the country.05 Sep 06:10 PM
New ZealandLarge factory fire in East Auckland, residents urged to close doors and windowsSix fire trucks race to blaze on Stonedon Drive following reports from public at 5pm.05 Sep 06:36 AM
New ZealandFlying Waikato brothers fight Canada's wildfiresBrothers Matt and Tom Otto are helping fight Canada's worst wildfires.05 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandTwo trucks crash on SH2 north of NapierA person is taken to hospital as a crash blocks one lane of the state highway.05 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leader Peter Righteous suffered punctured lung in crash after local fundraising eventThree people were involved in a car crash on the South Island's West Coast.03 Sep 10:36 PM
New ZealandGloriavale leader allegedly injured in West Coast car crashThree people were involved in a car crash on the South Island's West Coast.03 Sep 06:42 AM
New ZealandAnother Hawke's Bay home destroyed by fireIt was 8.30am on a sunny and fine Saturday morning. Then the house was gone, 'knackered'.03 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandChildren who lost parents in fatal crash remain in hospitalThree people were killed in the crash in Otago on Monday.02 Sep 01:19 AM
New ZealandNew $340k fire pump truck likely written off in crashIt crashed and rolled on Thursday around 10am.01 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandFirefighters called after smoke reported in plane cockpit at Wellington AirportFire crews did not find any smoke when they attended.31 Aug 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnattended cooking leading cause in Hawke's Bay building fire spikeHawke's Bay had a building fire nearly every day for a month.31 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandTraffic congestion expected at tangi for gang man who died in HastingsDeath of man in Raureka at the weekend referred to coroner.30 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandBusinessman third person killed in crash that killed coupleA 'well-respected accountant' is the third person to have died in the Otago crash.29 Aug 11:26 PM
New Zealand‘Devoted parents’ killed in crash, three of their kids critically injuredThe couple posted a photo together on Facebook two hours before the crash.29 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandAvenue Hotel bouncing back after fireWhile it's been “a trying time”, a lot of bookings are coming in for the summer months.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor and strangers rally to help 80yo man whose home was destroyed in blazeOnline fundraising effort for elderly man whose home burned down.29 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandGas leak cordons off Castlecliff streetFire and Emergency New Zealand are on-site.29 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandTakapuna gas leak: Emergency services on sitePolice are directing traffic while part of Killarney St is closed.29 Aug 03:47 AM
New ZealandCrews battle well-involved fire in WoodlandsFour fire trucks, three tankers and two support vehicles raced to the property.28 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandOtago crash: Police investigating what led to double-fatal crashTwo people were killed, and four others were critically injured.28 Aug 06:05 PM
New Zealand'Difference between life and death' - New SH2 median barriers may slow emergency servicesAn ex-firefighter fears they could be the difference between life and death.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire chief calls for helping hands after 80yo man loses everything in blazeHouse fire causes 80-year-old man to lose everything.28 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandRolled van sees three children walk away but critically injures personMultiple fire crews have attended the crash on Upper Sefton Rd.27 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandCouple badly burned, home torched as teen throws Molotov cocktail through bedroom windowPolice were called to the Cron Ave, Te Atatū house about 2.30am on Sunday, August 6.25 Aug 03:09 AM
New ZealandCause of Auckland CBD gas leak revealedPeople told at 10pm it was safe to return to the downtown area.24 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandAuckland downtown gas leak contained after disrupting city streets for hoursIt is now safe for people to return to the downtown area.24 Aug 10:31 AM
New ZealandCustoms St evacuated from gas leakAuckland City, Customs St has been evacuated from a large gas leak. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandOne injured in plane crash near DunedinOne person has been taken to hospital after a biplane crashed.24 Aug 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Get out and stay out': Fire chief praises occupants for fleeing fierce Dannevirke fireFirefighters fought serious fires in Nūhaka and Dannevirke.23 Aug 11:13 PM
New ZealandAfter a summer of cyclones, are we ready for a summer of wildfires?As summer approaches, are we thinking enough about the threat wildfires pose here?23 Aug 04:09 AM
WorldAnger in Hawaii rises over potential land grabs after wildfire disasterThe disaster has highlighted Hawaii’s housing crisis.23 Aug 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGood punt: SkyCity hits turaround, CEO's pay upRemember the blaze back in 2019? The company expects a $657.1m fire insurance payout.22 Aug 10:58 PM
