New ZealandFirefighter undergoes surgery after floor collapseA firefighter has undergone surgery after three men fell through a floor while battling a Christchurch blaze.18 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandFloor-collapse Christchurch blaze investigatedThree Christchurch firefighters have been taken to hospital after a quake-hit building...17 May 09:07 PM
New ZealandSprinklers could have saved factoryA large factory destroyed by fire yesterday could have been saved had sprinklers been installed, says a fire safety officer.13 May 01:45 AM
New ZealandLarge factory fire under controlFire crews have put out a "huge" blaze that destroyed a tofu factory in the south Auckland suburb of Papakura this afternoon.12 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandJust-returned gang house burns down in InvercargillA suspicious fire has destroyed a recently-vacated Mongrel Mob house in Invercargill this morning.11 May 07:15 PM
New ZealandMayor takes another look at saving St James TheatreAuckland Mayor Len Brown has ordered an urgent report assessing ways to save the iconic St James Theatre.11 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandImpaled schoolboy stayed calmAn 11-year-old boy impaled at an Auckland school this morning asked his rescuers not to amputate his leg as they cut him off a school fence. He slipped while climbing the fence but is unlikely to suffer permanent damage.06 May 03:04 AM
New ZealandFailed attempt to save neighbourFar North fire victim Hugh David Aarons yelled for help as his Kaitaia flat burned and neighbours frantically tried to break down his door to get him out.05 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandSecond fire in same unit kills manThe fire that killed a 51-year-old Kaitaia man this morning was the second blaze in the same unit this year, police say.05 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandCharges over police station fireTwo men have been arrested and charged in connection with a fire at the Coromandel Police Station over Easter.04 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandBody may take days to identifyThe burnt body of a person who died in a fire on Auckland's North Shore last night may take several days to be identified.03 May 02:39 AM
New ZealandBody to be removed after fatal house fireThe body of a person who died in a fire in a flat on Auckland's North Shore yesterday will be removed today.02 May 10:53 PM
