New ZealandMysterious and unexpected fireworks display booms across AucklandEmergency services say they have no idea what the display is for.12 Jun 08:01 AM
New ZealandNZ Firefighters' Union to begin strike action on Monday for better pay and working conditionsLower ranks are barely paid the minimum wage, union claims.12 Jun 02:06 AM
New ZealandHouse 'gutted' by fire, person rescued from balconyThe two-storey house was well ablaze when firefighters arrived.11 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandMan and woman dead after Taupō crashThe crash occurred on Whangamata Rd, near Kinloch, Taupō.11 Jun 02:33 AM
New Zealand'Really dumb': Teens captured on CCTV taking selfies walking from blazeThree youths might have some explaining to do after CCTV footage surfaces.10 Jun 08:37 PM
New ZealandBaked beans campfire leads to forestry blaze Baked beans campfire leads to forestry blaze. Video / ODTWatch10 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandCar in flames on Auckland motorway, traffic delayedPolice say initial indications are there are serious injuries.08 Jun 07:14 AM
New ZealandFire authorities investigating suspicious house fire in ManurewaA fire investigator is due back at the scene this morning.06 Jun 06:26 PM
New ZealandOld Greymouth primary school on fireFire crews are responding to a large blaze at an old school building in Greymouth. Video / Supplied Watch06 Jun 03:41 AM
New ZealandFive treated for smoke inhalation after big Wellington house fireMultiple people called 111 over the fire, which started in the building's roof.04 Jun 11:24 PM
New ZealandWatch: Up in flames - historic North Island pub destroyed in overnight fireThe tavern has been on the site for over 100 years.04 Jun 10:13 PM
New ZealandFocus: Historic Waipa Tavern destroyed in overnight fireFire crews were called around 2am as the historic Waipa Tavern in Ngāruawāhia went up in flames. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jun 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher sues over insurance for works at Sky City Convention Centre"A difference of interpretation over an insurance policy" at heart of litigation03 Jun 05:28 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into tree in RiverheadThe car hit a tree on a straight stretch of road in Riverhead.28 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandTwo hurt - one seriously - in Parnell apartment fireFire and Emergency received "multiple calls" about a fire in the three-storey building.27 May 11:05 PM
New ZealandFright night: Loud emergency test alert blares across phonesAn emergency alert has been sent out in the annual test run.22 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandTwo people die, two hurt in overnight crashesThe crashes took place north of Wellington and near Napier.20 May 08:17 PM
New ZealandA crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injuredFire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.20 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandEmergency services battle house fire in PoriruaThe fire is at a second alarm level and has caused road closures.19 May 04:39 AM
New ZealandWatch: Huge blaze in TakaniniEmergency services were called to Takanini shortly before midnight after reports of a fire. Video / Shanie Prasad Watch18 May 12:39 AM
New ZealandProfessional firefighter numbers in Auckland at crisis point, union saysThe union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.17 May 04:29 AM
New ZealandCar drives through fence and into building in Auckland crashThe car hit another vehicle before heading off-road.14 May 06:41 AM
New Zealand'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crashMotorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.13 May 09:41 PM
New ZealandSecond suspicious blaze at Auckland business within daysTwo suspicious fires have been put out at the same building within four days.06 May 06:36 PM
New ZealandMan found dead on Wairarapa road near MastertonInitial reports indicate the man died after being hit by a car, police say.06 May 06:27 PM
New ZealandParaglider taken to hospital after Christchurch cliff rescueThe paraglider had been "picked up by the wind" and landed partway down a cliff.30 Apr 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Lack of accountability': Review planned in Fire and Emergency workplace cultureReview on workplace culture and handling of complaints at Fire and Emergency to be done28 Apr 10:24 PM
New ZealandCrews battle 'fully involved' fire at two-storey houseThe fire broke out on Hansons Lane in Christchurch at 6am.27 Apr 07:20 PM
New Zealand'Big bang': Holiday eve tragedy - multiple people killed in city road crashWitness tells of explosion-like noise after car and truck collide in Invercargill.22 Apr 05:08 PM
New ZealandOne dead following Auckland house firePolice said the death is not being treated as suspicious.20 Apr 04:34 AM
New ZealandHouse fire burns on Mangere Road, ŌtāhuhuFire at a property on Mangere Road, Ōtāhuhu. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandSmall plane makes crash-landing in estuary near NelsonThe two occupants have minor injuries and have been helped to shore by nearby vessels.16 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandGood Friday crashes kill one and injure two; police call for dashcam footageOne person has died in a car crash and another has been crushed between a shed and truck.15 Apr 07:23 AM
New ZealandSerious crash in Gordonton, Waikato: road closedThe road is closed and motorists should avoid the area.12 Apr 08:15 PM
