New ZealandPolice making inquiries of person pulled from Lower Hutt house fire by neighbour with severe burnsA person was taken to hospital with severe burns after rescued from a Naenae house fire.15 Oct 07:20 AM
New ZealandTeen pulls siblings to safety as cooking oil fire guts Mt Roskill homeThe two-storey building was well-involved by the time firefighters arrived.14 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on suspicious Carterton fireTwo shops in the Wairarapa have been badly damaged by fire overnight.06 Oct 05:05 PM
CrimeFocus: Armed standoff & house fire in TitirangiThe Armed Offenders Squad, Fire Service, and St John Ambulance were present at a standoff where a man had set his home on fire in Titirangi. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Oct 05:44 PM
New ZealandFire at Chinese research centre in Wellington being treated as suspicious The fire broke out early today at the Contemporary Chinese Research Centre.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandEmergency crews at serious crash in Ōtorohanga, WaikatoA number of people are thought to have been injured.29 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuspected arson at Flaxmere businessSuspected arson at Flaxmere business. Video / Craig CooperWatch24 Sep 09:39 PM
New ZealandFire breaks out at Sheffield Hotel, cause still to be determinedThe Sheffield Hotel in Darfield has been badly damaged by fire overnight.22 Sep 08:25 PM
New ZealandPolice to investigate Hamilton house fireBlaze broke out when no one was home.21 Sep 07:11 PM
New ZealandSeven fire crews called to property blaze on Auckland's Dominion RdFire investigators will work to figure out the cause of a blaze in Auckland overnight.21 Sep 06:24 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle house fire in PapakuraFlames can be seen coming from the second floor of the house.21 Sep 06:22 AM
New ZealandFocus: Fire at MG Marketing warehouse in Mt WellingtonFirefighters battle the blaze at the MG Marketing building in Mt Wellington. Video / Dean PurcellWatch19 Sep 11:19 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Firefighters respond to four-alarm blaze at Auckland vege warehouseServices were called to the Great South Rd address just after 9am today.19 Sep 10:07 PM
New Zealand'I thought it was a plane crash': One killed, car strewn across road after high-speed crash'I thought there was a plane crash right on top of the house,' witness says.19 Sep 12:54 AM
New ZealandPerson struck by train in WaikatoThe person was taken to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.16 Sep 07:07 PM
New ZealandOne person in hospital after house fire in Waitara, TaranakiThe single-storey house fire was reported at 4.22am.16 Sep 06:42 PM
New ZealandMissing father and three kids: Police release image of abandoned vehiclePolice are trying to work out the family's movements prior to the ute being on the beach.15 Sep 02:10 AM
New ZealandSpring Hill Corrections Facility prisoner starts fire in cellSome prisoners were evacuated after a small fire in a cell.14 Sep 09:29 AM
New ZealandTrampers trapped on Tararua Ranges as Wellington severe weather brings 130km/h winds, torrential rain to WellingtonMetService has issued two severe weather warnings for the region.12 Sep 07:07 PM
New ZealandFocus: Counties Manukau Health Tamaki Oranga facility in OtaraTwo patients were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following the fire. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Sep 08:11 PM
New ZealandTwo taken to hospital following mental health hospital fireThe cause of the fire is being investigated11 Sep 07:18 PM
New ZealandUpdated: 'Trees down all over the place': Strong winds cause havoc, clean up beginsThe wild weather has hampered the ability of crews to get fires under control.10 Sep 12:08 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car west of Lake TaupoThe pedestrian died at the scene.03 Sep 09:33 AM
New ZealandApartment, two vehicles catch fire in central HamiltonThe couple lost both their vehicles and their belongings in the blaze.01 Sep 03:21 AM
New ZealandFocus: Two dead after high speed crash in HendersonTwo people are dead and two others injured after the car struck a power pole on Henderson Valley Road. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 Aug 06:27 PM
New ZealandDramatic picture: Wild weather - massive slip closes road; baby rescue in flood; warning for Harbour Bridge driversWesties banded together to rescue neighbours and their animals trapped by floods.31 Aug 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuilding site was hit by arson, landlord books $89.1m rise'The property is insured and the insurance claim has been accepted in full' - owner.26 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandFirefighters losing aerial appliances to breakdownsThe country's largest fire trucks keep breaking down and no new ones have been ordered.25 Aug 10:01 PM
New ZealandCrews battle Whangaehu house fireIt took crews around two hours to extinguish the fire.21 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandFires destroy three North Island homesNo one was injured in the three house fires overnight.16 Aug 05:55 PM
New ZealandGrey Lynn fire victim stable in hospitalA man was seen being dragged from his home while it went up in flames.14 Aug 10:49 PM
New ZealandTricky moove: Cow craned to safety after bizarre farm accidentIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's a cow on the mooove.04 Aug 06:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Large flames shoot from car ablaze on Northern MotorwaySmoke is billowing across a bus lane as a vehicle erupts in fire.03 Aug 11:09 PM
New ZealandRaging fire guts Auckland CBD construction siteFirefighters were called to the scene at about 9.42pm.01 Aug 11:59 AM
