New ZealandFire trucks rush to Johnsonville wildfire Wildfire near Johnsonville in Wellington. Fire trucks and an ambulance seen rushing up the gorge. Video / Aaron Dahmen Watch11 Feb 01:28 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in East Auckland gridlocks traffic as firefighters tackle blazeHouse fire in East Auckland gridlocks traffic as firefighters tackle blaze. Video / SuppliedWatch11 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after fire reported at Auckland City Mission buildingA fire was reported about 3am at the Auckland City Mission on Hobson St.07 Feb 05:01 PM
New Zealand‘Devastated’: 50,000 chickens dead in fire at Waikato farmA blaze at Zeagold chicken farm in Waikato took the lives of 75,000 egg-laying hens today.06 Feb 06:17 AM
WorldDeadly wildfires in ChileWildfires have claimed at least 22 lives in Chile and the toll is set to rise.04 Feb 11:38 PM
World50-carriage freight train derailment causes huge fire, evacuations in USHazardous materials on board but response tricky as water pumps on trucks froze.04 Feb 04:27 PM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riots: Two more admit guilt, as 12 others head to trialFires lit by rioting prisoners allegedly caused $50m of damage.02 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandNapier homicide house scorched by second suspicious fireThe Marewa address is where police found Arohaina Henare unresponsive.01 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandCafe owner tried to extinguish flames with garden hose after fire breaks out in ceilingThe cafe caught fire just after 11am.01 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandSuitcase set alight at supermarketFire and Emergency put the suitcase fire on Moire Rd out and police inquiries are ongoing.31 Jan 06:57 AM
New ZealandPalmerston North house fire being treated as suspiciousNo one was believed to be in the house at the time of the fire.26 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured in house fire near concert venueMultiple fire crews from Christchurch Central, Wigram and Spreydon were called to fire.24 Jan 06:33 PM
New ZealandHelicopters working to contain forestry blaze near MotuekaFire and Emergency said the fire was reported at 3.30pm.24 Jan 04:58 AM
New ZealandTasman crews busy with rural blaze, chemical building fireFire and Emergency have told Nelson residents to avoid Elm St during decontamination.23 Jan 08:02 PM
New ZealandSeriously injured person taken to hospital after BBQ explosion in AucklandFire and Emergency NZ went to a home in Beach Haven where the fire was already put out.23 Jan 05:27 AM
New ZealandBuilding evacuated, reports of heavy smoke in Grafton, AucklandSix fire command units are currently trying to find the source of heavy smoke.19 Jan 10:22 PM
New ZealandHelicopters continue to battle vegetation blaze near QueenstownThe vegetation fire at Long Gully has been burning since Thursday night.19 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern calls time, North Shore blaze & Alec Baldwin charged | Focus Morning Bulletin: 20 January, 2023 Jacinda Ardern’s popularity revealed as the PM steps down, Fire crews respond to building fire overnight and prosecutors announce Alec Baldwin’s fate in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jan 04:02 PM
New Zealand'It was pretty full on': Kaiwaka residents relive fighting fatal fireThe death doesn’t appear to be suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters respond to fire in commercial building in Wairau ValleyFire and Emergency NZ were called to a building fire in Wairau Valley at 8.55pm19 Jan 08:27 AM
New ZealandQueenstown blaze spreads over 6haFire and Emergency says choppers stood down in darkness but will resume at 6am.19 Jan 07:15 AM
New ZealandAbandoned car set alight in North Shore, threatening trees and homesThe well-lit car stood on the walkway of Tui Park as firefighters fought the blaze.18 Jan 06:05 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency respond to two house fires across AucklandFirefighters responded to a kitchen fire in Māngere East and another in Epsom11 Jan 05:43 AM
WorldDrought, snow, hurricanes ... The cost of extreme weather in the US in 2022It was another near-record year in number of extreme events and overall damage from them.10 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandWorkers escape unharmed after stray spark ignites metal business in NapierEveryone escaped unharmed after a stray spark set Galvanising Hawke's Bay alight.09 Jan 12:48 AM
New ZealandTwo firefighters injured battling suspicious Levin blazeOne crew member was hospitalised after the callout to an unoccupied house.07 Jan 03:53 AM
New ZealandNZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfiresWorld-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDairy engulfed in flamesBayview dairy shop on Vipond Rd, Stanmore Bay engulfed in flames last night. Source / Sam TehWatch05 Jan 12:07 AM
New Zealand‘It’s all gone’: Whangaparāoa dairy burnt down after catching fire overnightNeighbours describe smell of smoke and burnt charcoal-like building structure today.04 Jan 10:12 PM
New ZealandNYE fireworks blaze: People seen leaving US billionaire’s property in black Range RoverLocals outraged over lack of apology for fire and question permission given for fireworks02 Jan 03:56 AM
New ZealandFirefighters race to save farmhouse, douse hedge fire in SouthlandFire and Emergency NZ said spark from ride-on lawnmower hitting a stone started grass fire01 Jan 06:43 AM
New ZealandUS billionaire’s controversial Arrowtown New Year's fireworks spark large fireAngry locals had petitioned against tycoon's extravagant pyrotechnics plans.31 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandChch building on fire - ‘explosions’ heard, smoke billowing towards cityFire and Emergency say four firetrucks and an aerial unit are responding to the blaze.29 Dec 07:20 PM
WorldFire at hotel casino on Cambodia border kills at least 10, injured 30Neighbouring Thailand sent firetrucks to help fight the blaze in a bustling border region.29 Dec 04:40 AM
