Fire crew remains overnight after wood factory fire
Eastown Timber owner says he will start talking to insurers before they start rebuilding.
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Up to 40 firefighters called to shop fire in Morningside
A blaze has severely damaged a commercial building in Auckland.
Cargo ship packed with 4000 luxury cars on fire
Huge cargo ship transporting about 4000 vehicles, including 189 Bentleys, is alight.
'Explosive fire': Hawke's Bay police investigate cause of fatal fire in Tamatea
One teen dead, another in hospital with serious injuries.
Boat sinks after catching fire off Wellington's south coast
Emergency services received reports of the fire just before midday.
'Well-involved' house fire in Auckland's Massey
Emergency services received reports of a house fire at about 9.20pm.
'Your house is on fire': Blaze destroys family's Mamaku home
Then the community stepped in to help the Walker family rebuild their lives.
Firefighters battle 'well-involved' fire at Havelock North restaurant
Fire and Emergency received multiple calls about a restaurant fire at 9.15pm.
'He saved our entire family': How hero toddler rescued family from fire
"He is our little mini hero," says grateful mum.
Thousands raised for Wellington family who lost everything in 'massive' house fire
The Ulberg family lost their home yesterday morning.
Firefighters expected at 'massive' blaze 'all day'
House 'almost destroyed' in a matter of minutes.
Scrub fire on main route out of Wellington under control, delays continue
The fire stretched between 50m and 100m before being extinguished.
Dozens of firefighters contain Penrose industrial blaze
Smoke was seen pouring from the building as fire crews doused the blaze.
Firefighters resume battling five-hectare blaze in Meremere
Crews were stood down at midnight last night but some returned this morning.
Firefighters battle blaze in Meremere
Fire and Emergency were alerted to the scene just after 7pm this evening.
Factory fire causes evacuations, toxic oil slick in Kaiapoi river
Factory fire sends toxic oil into the Waimakariri River mouth.
Homes evacuated as fire crews battle tool factory blaze
Emergency services were first called just after midnight.
Firefighters struggle to reach fire south of Queenstown
A fire is burning in the hills west of Kingston, south of Queenstown.
Man dies in Auckland house fire
A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said a person was found inside the property.
Woman didn't tell firefighters her lover lived inside burning building
"Both occupants advised that no one else was in or on the property": coroner's report.
Ute catches fire on expressway in Bombay
Fire was well involved when emergency services arrived on scene.
Wildfire along California's Big Sur forces evacuations
Authorities urged around 500 residents to evacuate California's central coast.
'Stay away': Upper Hutt bushfire burns through 14 hectares
Crews have returned to deal with the bush fire this morning.
Fire threatens homes and prison in Upper Hutt
A bush fire in Upper Hutt that was thought to be under control yesterday afternoon flared up again overnight. Video / David Nicholas / @ichaber via Twitter / Chris Mills
Watch: Large Taupo scrub fire prompts evacuations
A large blaze near a wastewater treatment plant in Taupo prompted evacuations and a large emergency services response. Video / @ANRKE_17 via Twitter / Paula Pardoe / Bailey Nichol / Underground Taupo
Taupō blaze near wastewater treatment plant prompts precautionary evacuations
Police are at the scene and assisting with evacuations.
Upper Hutt bush fire burning close to homes now under control
Fire crews are fighting a 2ha bush fire in Trentham - properties may need to evacuate.
Te Mata Four Square to stay closed for at least eight weeks after fire
Owner says fire ruined retail area so it will be at least 8 weeks before store reopens.
Six homes evacuated after large vegetation fire near Ahipara
Six homes were evacuated overnight after a vegetation broke out near Ahipara.