New ZealandHelicopters, fresh ground crews fighting Far North bushfireThe fire has burnt through 300ha of bush18 Dec 10:08 PM
New Zealand300ha blaze burns in NorthlandUp to seven helicopters have been working on the blaze this afternoon.18 Dec 05:41 AM
New ZealandMulti-vehicle crash causes traffic delays north of AucklandThe main road is under stop/go management as debris is cleared.16 Dec 05:03 AM
New ZealandEmergency management watching Wellington's rivers as rain drenches already saturated region Persistent rain will fall across the region through Tuesday and into Wednesday.13 Dec 06:20 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle 'well involved' Orewa house fireOn arrival, a Fire and Emergency spokesperson said the house fire was 'well-involved'.13 Dec 07:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters battle 'well involved' Rosedale house fireFootage taken at Windsor Park shows black smoke billowing into the sky.08 Dec 03:38 AM
New ZealandGlen Eden shoot-out: Resident dead, three police officers injuredThree officers were injured - one seriously - and a man at the property is dead.28 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition with burns from South Auckland blazeThree crews found the home 'well involved' in fire when they arrived.19 Nov 08:12 PM
New ZealandEmergency services battle fire at Ponsonby barA Fire and Emergency NZ spokeswoman said everyone was evacuated once they arrived.16 Nov 02:23 AM
New ZealandFirefighters' vaccination mandate deadline pushed backThe deadline for Fire and Emergency has been extended to November 29.13 Nov 05:27 AM
New ZealandCrews battle overnight as fire rips through forestry blockThere's no sign of how the fire started yet.12 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandFire in West Auckland sends smoke billowing across cityAt least five fire crews are attending a fire in suburban Ranui in West Auckland.07 Nov 06:39 AM
New Zealand'Significant' blaze at Auckland scrap metal yardThe blaze has been brought under control and crews are dampening hot spots.05 Nov 12:06 AM
New ZealandDrone footage shows massive fire damage to Christchurch wastewater plantDrone images taken on Thursday show the scale of the damage at the wastewater treatment plant in Bromley, Christchucrh. Video / Christchurch City CouncilWatch04 Nov 10:38 PM
New ZealandSome firefighters prepared to 'walk away from the career they love' following vaccine mandateAmbulance staff and firefighters must vaccinate. Will police officers be next?03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire at Christchurch wastewater treatment plant now containedChristchurch residents are being encouraged to keep doors and windows closed.01 Nov 05:49 AM
New Zealand'We're supposed to be strong': First responders open up about mental healthFormer and current first responders support the establishment of a homestead retreat.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal truck crash blocks SH1 from Invercargill to BluffSH1 between Invercargill and Bluff is completely blocked off after a truck rolled.26 Oct 10:33 PM
New ZealandMassive fire engulfs building in TirauThe fire can be seen ripping through the multi-tenanted commercial premises in Tirau. Video / SuppliedWatch22 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandMassive fire engulfs 'multi-tenanted building' in TirauEight fire appliances were still at the scene at midday.21 Oct 10:52 PM
New ZealandFire crews called to suspicious blaze in TokoroaA fire at a commercial building in Tokoroa last night is being treated as suspicious.19 Oct 05:14 PM
New ZealandFirefighters say they were exposed to asbestos in Ponsonby, Onehunga incidentsFirefighters exposed to cancer-causing asbestos issue a safety notice against employer.18 Oct 11:29 PM
New ZealandFire: Smoke billowing into the sky at Palmerston North's SquarePhotos surfacing on social media showed thick smoke billowing into the sky.18 Oct 05:12 AM
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