New ZealandFire destroys fishing boat in Milford SoundThe fire destroyed then sank a fishing boat in Milford Sound. Video / Dylan O’Neill / ODTWatch14 Sep 06:24 PM
New ZealandTwo houses go up in flames on the West Coast overnightBlazes in Ross and Westport attended by fire crews.12 Sep 08:32 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes Southern Motorway: Motorist critically injuredMotorists are advised to delay their journey or take detours as a number of lanes close.07 Sep 04:30 AM
New Zealand'I was in mortal danger': Recruit recounts 'inadequate, dangerous' fire trainingInadequate equipment, sexual harassment and bullying part of fire training, recruit says.07 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandMilk tanker and car crash: Seriously injured person airlifted to hospitalThe road is closed and traffic is being diverted.06 Sep 12:39 AM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to Waikato Hospital after becoming trapped in machineryThe victim was airlifted to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries.03 Sep 02:25 AM
New Zealand'Close your windows': Warning to people near giant Auckland blazeToxic smoke billowed across South Auckland after the fire.02 Sep 10:26 PM
New ZealandAsbestos complicating battle of large blaze in TaihapeThe blaze is still burning but has been contained by firefighters.02 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandStrange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospitalTwo people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.01 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighter association CEO stood downChief executive stood down while allegations of bullying and harassment are investigated.01 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandHuge burning glow in the sky at uncontrolled fire near Aoraki/Mt CookEfforts continue to contain massive blaze alongside Lake Pukaki.31 Aug 07:02 PM
New ZealandScrub fire near Twizel moving at fast pace, two people injuredFourteen helicopters, two fixed-wing aeroplanes, and 10 appliances are on the ground.30 Aug 12:18 AM
New ZealandChild dies after 'tragic accident' at Upper Hutt parkThe child was taken to a local medical centre with critical injuries at 11.40am.27 Aug 01:44 AM
New ZealandWellington landmark gutted by fire to be demolishedThe house in Te Aro was too badly damaged to be saved.26 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandHistoric Wellington landmark destroyed by fireFenz will be at the building overnight and ask bystanders and motorists to avoid the area.25 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandFire crews battling suspicious house blaze in Palmerston NorthFire crews are at a suspicious house fire in Palmerston North this morning.24 Aug 05:42 PM
New ZealandPerson dies suddenly in Auckland, police guarding apartmentsPolice are at the scene of a serious incident in South Auckland.22 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Police set up checkpoints around AucklandPolice have set up roadblocks around the wider Auckland area in a bid to stop further community spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus. Video / Will TraffordWatch12 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandTruck driver trapped by live power lines after crashDriver trapped in his truck by downed live power lines.11 Aug 06:03 AM
New ZealandFire breaks out in Dunedin Anglican cathedralAn early morning blaze has broken out in one of Dunedin's landmark churches.10 Aug 05:28 PM
New ZealandArmed police attend Henderson barbershop blaze after mistaken report of armed person in the areaPolice arrived at the scene following mistaken report of an armed person in the area.31 Jul 08:04 PM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured in Hamilton house fireEmergency services were called to the Halberg Crescent house at 2pm.31 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandPerson feared dead as firefighters battle blazeChristchurch firefighters say house well ablaze when they arrived.27 Jul 08:53 AM
New ZealandHamilton rescue: Woman and dog in bank plungeA woman and a dog have gone over the side of a bank.23 Jul 10:34 PM
New ZealandQuick-thinking teen saves her family from house fireOamaru family lucky to be alive after 14-year-old girl raises the alarm.21 Jul 06:35 PM
New ZealandFiery crash near Tokoroa, three seriously injuredEarly reports suggest one car is upside down and on fire, and the other is in a ditch.21 Jul 02:18 AM
New ZealandFire crews responding to incident at Mataura ouvea siteThe potentially hazardous substance is a byproduct of production at Tiwai Point smelter.19 Jul 02:46 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after medical event causes crash on Auckland motorwayPublic were holding up tarpaulin blocking people from seeing the victim.17 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandChildren killed in house fire: Mum was on shopping run, returns to horrific sceneThe mother of the two children says: "I blame myself."16 Jul 07:53 PM
New ZealandChch house gas explosion: Two facing chargesWorkSafe has filed charges against two defendants.16 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandDonations for grieving Christchurch family surpass $130,000Kiwis have shown enormous support for the family affected by this week's fatal house fire.15 Jul 09:35 PM
New Zealand'My babies have died': Mother's grief as dad tries in vain to save kids from fireA mother's desperate call after two of her four children die in a Christchurch fire.15 Jul 06:20 PM
New ZealandBurwood house fire: Baby in the room where blaze most intenseFour children and father were inside the property when the fire started.15 Jul 02:30 AM
