New Zealand'Run, run! We knew we had to get out': Workers describe huge SkyCity fireThe blaze is visible across the city with huge plumes of black smoke.22 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandInvestigations launched after three vehicles torchedBoth police and Fire and Emergency have labelled the incident 'suspicious'.20 Oct 01:50 AM
New ZealandFire crews at second incident at a Fonterra plantFire crews are at an incident at a Fonterra plant in Southland this morning.17 Oct 05:18 PM
New ZealandFire engulfs restaurant in Dominion Rd, Mt RoskillPolice closed the road as fire crews from 16 appliances fought the blaze.13 Oct 04:07 PM
WorldOne dead as fast-moving LA wildfire burns homesDry, windy weather contributing to the fire's spread may be worsening, officials said.11 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandPopular brewery to close for rebuild after devastating fireOwners of the Sawmill Brewery say they've been left "gutted" by devastating fire10 Oct 08:21 PM
WorldCouple found dead after Aussie bushfireAuthorities had been searching for the missing pair as fire burns for weeks.10 Oct 07:38 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldLetters: Here's to the protestersClimate change deniers should first consider the wealth of evidence.09 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldNine-year-old child charged with murderNo child as young has been accused in a mass killing in the US since at least 2006.09 Oct 03:50 AM
New ZealandOtago hostel students sleep in library after fireSixty students shut out of their rooms after university hostel fire.07 Oct 08:08 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle overnight brewery blaze in MatakanaFire crews were called to two large fires in Matakana and Wanaka last night.07 Oct 04:41 PM
World'I have joy in my stomach': Classmates surprise boy with new toys after house fireDaniel appreciates every single one of his new toys, after losing everything in a fire.05 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandFire at university students' accommodationThe fire was contained to one room.05 Oct 09:58 AM
New ZealandExtra crews called in to battle Morrinsville house fireExtra crews are on their way to the fire just outside of Morrinsville.01 Oct 10:24 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire in TokoroaFire investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire in Tokoroa.01 Oct 08:16 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful boy' mourned: Police name 4yo killed in accidentA young boy killed in an accident in Canterbury was the son of a volunteer fireman.01 Oct 08:40 AM
New ZealandFire investigators back at scene of Waiheke blazeFour fire trucks were needed at a large blaze on Beatty Parade, Waiheke, last night.29 Sep 05:46 PM
New ZealandQueenstown scrub fire extinguishedA fire that swept over 200ha near Queenstown is now out.29 Sep 02:46 AM
New ZealandQueenstown fire: Crews on hunt for hot spots as windy conditions forecastThe fire blackened 200ha of scrub land at Skippers Canyon near Queenstown.28 Sep 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous work': Firefighters battle blaze in PapakuraFire crews at first worried someone was inside the unit.28 Sep 05:28 PM
New ZealandWoodshed and a vehicle lost in large Queenstown scrub fireThe fire was ignited near Skippers Road, which winds through Skippers Canyon.28 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandSlain Kiwi: $350,000 reward over hit-and-run death in AustraliaA $350,000 reward has been posted to find Kiwi hit and run victim's killer27 Sep 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA blood-red sky: Fires leave a million Indonesians gaspingNew York Times: Indonesian wildfires create respiratory problems for a million people.25 Sep 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Help my room's on fire': Drunk man messages group chat instead of calling 111Remains of bonfire on balcony led to fire in bedroom wall.22 Sep 05:27 PM
New ZealandWitness heard 'popping' before Hastings railway station infernoRaging inferno was preceded by a "popping" noise, witness says.21 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandTwo in hospital after 'suspicious' house fireFirefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.21 Sep 06:41 PM
New ZealandFirefighters bring Mangawhai Heads scrub fire under control"It was quite close to properties at one stage, but no properties were damaged."20 Sep 07:43 PM
New ZealandHelpless screams: Couple watch as home razed by fireTwo people have been taken to Middlemore Hospital after the fire on Fickling Ave.17 Sep 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovering climate now series: NZ's rising fire riskFire danger soars under climate change. What does it mean for firefighters on the ground?17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews battling large blaze at Christchurch primary schoolFour fire engines and a command unit are at the scene.16 Sep 09:41 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated as fire rages in hills above DunedinA number of properties have been evacuated due to a vegetation fire.16 Sep 04:11 AM
New ZealandFire at Mt Roskill: Crews battle house blazeEmergency services are at the scene of a fire in Mt Roskill, Auckland.15 Sep 01:33 AM
New ZealandMore than 30 firefighters battle industrial blazeFire crews are at the scene of an industrial blaze in Tauranga early this morning.10 Sep 05:57 PM
