New ZealandOne killed in Auckland fireOne person has died in an apartment fire in Auckland's Panmure this afternoon.05 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandWarning after spate of electric blanket firesA spate of electric blanket fires have sparked a reminder from firefighters about looking after the devices properly this winter.05 Aug 02:23 AM
New ZealandLaundromat blaze in AucklandSpontaneously combusting tea towels caused a fire at a laundromat overnight.05 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandOtara fire: Four rescued from roofFour people have been rescued off the roof of a burning building in South Auckland this morning.04 Aug 09:48 PM
New ZealandOne hospitalised after house fireA person who tried fighting a kitchen fire was taken to hospital after suffering smoke inhalation last night.04 Aug 12:57 AM
New ZealandStables destroyed in suspicious fireA stable block at the Omoto Racecourse was razed by an early morning arson early today.03 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandFire 'erupts' at popular Dunedin barFire crews arrived "in the nick of time" after a blaze broke out at The Bog Irish Bar in Dunedin last night.02 Aug 09:25 PM
New ZealandFour injured in Waikato blazeFour people from Waikato suffered from smoke inhalation after they moved an outdoor fire brazier indoors early this morning.01 Aug 11:14 PM
New ZealandEarly morning house fire in WellingtonFirefighters were called to the scene of a fire in Wellington early this morning.01 Aug 09:40 PM
New ZealandChimney fire highlights need for smoke alarmsA chimney fire attended in Westport last night has highlighted the danger of people taking batteries out of smoke alarms to be used in other gadgets.31 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandLucky escape for flatmatesA woman trapped inside a burning Auckland home yesterday morning said the four people sleeping in the house when the blaze broke out are lucky to be alive.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHouse fire: 'We are lucky we're still alive'A woman trapped inside a burning Remuera home this morning said the four people sleeping in the house when the blaze broke out are lucky to be alive.30 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandFirefighters called to Auckland house blazeFirefighters are at the scene of a blaze at a house in West Auckland.30 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandMan in hospital when house caught fireTenant John Williams was in hospital being treated for a suspected heart attack when he was told his house had caught fire today.28 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandBlaze rips through two Wellington homesNine fire trucks were called to the scene of a fire in Berhampore in Wellington this morning.24 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in 'explosion' remain in hospitalThe two men injured in an explosion at a South Auckland house yesterday remain in a stable at Middlemore hospital this morning.23 Jul 09:11 PM
New ZealandBedroom fire in West AucklandSix fire trucks were sent to the scene of the fire in New Lynn.23 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandSmoke alarms save familySmoke alarms saved four people from their "smoke logged" Christchurch home early this morning.21 Jul 07:10 PM
New ZealandFire investigators back at scene of blazeFire investigators are looking into a fire that took hold in the Auckland suburb of Avondale last night.20 Jul 07:37 PM
New ZealandOne injured in wool shed fire overnightA fire is a woodshed in under investigation this morning after a person was seriously injured in the blaze.20 Jul 07:11 PM
New ZealandFire crews deal with Auckland house blazeFire crews are at the scene of a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Three Kings.19 Jul 06:32 PM
New ZealandFatal house fire in Mt WellingtonFire services were at the scene of a fatal house fire in Mt Wellington.Watch18 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandConcerns person stuck in building on fireFirefighters are trying to confirm if anybody was stuck inside a building on fire on the West Coast this morning.15 Jul 07:29 PM
New ZealandKiwis to help contain wildfires in CanadaKiwi rural fire specialists will fly to Canada today to help that country contain huge wildfires.14 Jul 03:08 AM
New ZealandOne injured in lunchroom fireOne person has been taken to hospital after a small fire broke out in the lunchroom of a factory in Auckland today.14 Jul 12:21 AM
New ZealandSt James fire 'not suspicious'“Non-suspicious” faulty electrics was behind a blaze that last night damaged Auckland's historic St James theatre for the second time in a decade.09 Jul 01:29 AM
New ZealandWashing machine fire 'frightening' for new mumJessica Bensemann had been home from hospital with her newborn son less than 12 hours when her Samsung washing machine went up in smoke and destroyed the bathroom.06 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandWarning after washing machine firePeople are asking people to check they aren't using appliances that have been recalled after a washing machine fire over the weekend.06 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandWhakatane school damaged in fireA fire at Whakatane Intermediate School last night caused serious damage to one classroom.05 Jul 08:13 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after garage fireA man has been taken to hospital with serious burns after a fire in a west Auckland garage tonight.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCause of winery blaze soughtInvestigators probing a blaze that destroyed most of a historic Waikato winery will be back at first light to look into the cause.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Oh God, save the wine'Flames and smoke from the fiery blaze at a historic Waikato winery could be seen on the horizon from kilometres away.29 Jun 01:36 AM
