New ZealandFirefighters injured while battling house fireSeven fire trucks are at the house fire near the Tararua Forest Park.13 Jun 07:17 AM
New ZealandFormer Waitaki Boys' pupil killed in crashOne of the people killed in the crash was a year 12 pupil who had recently left school.13 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe tried to plug a wasp nest. He ended up sparking California's biggest wildfireNew York Times: How one man may have ignited a fire which took months to extinguish.11 Jun 10:37 PM
New ZealandOne dead after house fire in InvercargillEmergency services were called to the property on Venus Street shortly after 8 o'clock.11 Jun 09:32 AM
New ZealandCemetery mystery: Where did the burning boat come from?Plumes of black smoke could be seen rising from the cemetery this morning.11 Jun 06:09 AM
New ZealandBoat on fire in Auckland cemeteryThe small fibreglass boat produced a surprising amount of smoke.10 Jun 08:11 PM
New ZealandMarae fire could easily have killed - scout chiefScout leaders and a parent tried in vain to fight the inferno with the marae's fire hose.09 Jun 02:52 AM
New ZealandOne person dead in Mosgiel house fireFire services called after smoke was seen coming from a house on Braemar St.08 Jun 09:49 PM
KahuMassive marae fire: 36 people escape inferno, firefighter injuredA large group of people were evacuated from the marae, which caught fire around midnight.08 Jun 08:35 PM
New ZealandFire at central police station not suspiciousA fire at Auckland central police station has forced the relocation of some staff.08 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandFire at Auckland Central Police Station treated as suspiciousBlaze breaks out at police station gym07 Jun 11:46 AM
New ZealandExplosion in Waikato leaves one person seriously injuredPolice are investigating the cause of an explosion that put a person in hospital.04 Jun 07:22 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman dragged out of car in robberyHalf an hour after fleeing the scene the stolen vehicle was found on fire.29 May 05:26 AM
WorldScientists perplexed as tornadoes tear across United StatesThe US tied its record of 11 consecutive days with at least eight tornadoes each day.29 May 04:55 AM
CrimeFirefighter Andrew Searle denied parole at first appearanceDespite being in custody for 795 days Searle is waitlisted for a psychological assessment.27 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandFarewell to a 'troublemaker, in an innocent sense'"He always had the last laugh. He was an absolute hoot."22 May 01:02 AM
New ZealandTechnician who received electrical burns released from hospital 'in good spirits'An eyewitness described seeing a man "on fire" after an explosion at a Vector transformer.22 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandAmbulance fire at Otahuhu train station: Patient and carer safely evacuatedAn ambulance caught fire in Otahuhu, while on its way to Auckland Hospital.21 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandHorror as man 'on fire' after South Auckland transformer explosionThe man is in serious condition after a transformer blast at Frucor in Manukau.21 May 01:49 AM
New ZealandMan dies from injuries in Pukekohe fireEmergency services are currently at the blaze on Crosbie Rd.19 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandFamily of 10 left with nothing after fire destroys their homeRay and Reta Milovale couldn't do anything as flames engulfed their Papatoetoe home.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire at Koromatua RoadFire at Koromatua Rd, Hamilton. An elderly couple managed to escape with their lives after being alerted to the blaze by smoke alarms.Watch14 May 08:00 PM
EntertainmentSeven Sharp goes off air as fire alarm clears buildingThe news and current affairs programme had to be taken off-air.14 May 07:28 AM
New ZealandHamilton couple saved by smoke alarmsElderly couple escape house fire after being woken by their beeping smoke alarms.14 May 04:48 AM
New Zealand13 fire crews battled huge blaze at Mount storage shedsSeveral fire brigades responded to huge blaze at timber yard in Mount Maunganui.12 May 05:14 AM
New ZealandAccelerant used in huge blaze that destroyed Mt Eden church hallCourt ruling made on demolition just weeks before blaze.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEleven escape house fire in West AucklandCrew from five fire appliances were sent to help.11 May 01:03 AM
New ZealandCar-fire tragedy: Residents battle in vain to save woman"He was saying we need to get this lady out, this car is on fire."06 May 07:25 AM
New ZealandTeam work saves Morrinsville woman's lifeA diversion to the fire station rather than Waikato Hospital saved the woman's life.02 May 10:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Still in shock': Family humbled by generosity after losing everything in fireSarah Bridge and her family lost everything in a house fire on Sunday night.02 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandGreenlane residents without power after transformer fireGreenlane residents are without power this morning.30 Apr 06:31 PM
New ZealandAfter the fire: 'We are still buzzing as well that everything is gone'Family of six sleeping in family member's lounge after losing everything in house fire.30 Apr 07:43 AM
New ZealandPakuranga Heights School classroom burnsTerm Two starts tomorrow morning for school students nationwide.28 Apr 06:40 PM
