New ZealandFire damages hall and classrooms at Auckland schoolA fire broke out at Auckland Normal Intermediate School in Mt Eden this afternoon.23 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFire crews battle Culverden scrub fireLarge scrub fire raging in North Canterbury as blustery hot winds blow.23 Jan 03:30 AM
New ZealandStrong winds fan flames in Clutha fireThree sheds have been destroyed on a farm in the area.22 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandScrub fire causing poor visibility on Auckland's Southwestern MotorwayFire causes reduced visibility near the Puhunui Rd off-ramp.21 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandCrews battle blaze at Alexandra vineyardFire crews are battling a blaze at a vineyard near Alexandra.21 Jan 03:56 AM
New ZealandWatch: Large scrub fire at popular Coromandel beachFire crews are responding to a scrub fire measuring 500sqm in the Coromandel Peninsula.19 Jan 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChch pursuit: Dead teens' link to high-profile murder-suicideTeen brothers killed in Christchurch pursuit crash were the nephews of 1989 murderer.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGlen Innes house badly damaged by fireA house was left badly damaged by fire in the suburb of Glen Innes, Auckland, today.13 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandFirefighter collapses while battling large scrub fireA firefighter collapsed of exhaustion battling a scrub fire near Tawera this afternoon.13 Jan 02:12 AM
New ZealandLarge fire at South Auckland metal recycling plantEmergency services arrived at the recycling plant in Wiri about 9pm, and are still there.12 Jan 09:26 AM
New ZealandDozens of firefighters at Dunedin house fireEmergency services were alerted just after 5am.11 Jan 05:39 PM
New ZealandBlaze destroys Titahi Bay churchWitnesses report flames 50 feet high in overnight fire.10 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandScrub fire in Waitākere Ranges extinguishedTwo crews fighting the fire, which is away from any roads.09 Jan 07:25 AM
New ZealandFlames 10m high in Lewis Pass scrub blazeSeveral state highways have been closed this afternoon after a number of incidents.08 Jan 03:52 AM
New ZealandFamily home destroyed in blaze - they have no insuranceTwo pet chihuahuas were extracted safe and well.06 Jan 11:36 PM
New ZealandFamily home lost in large blazeThe Smith family, of Paremoremo, lost their home in a fire on Saturday night. / Samantha SmithWatch06 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandRescue helicopter called to gas bottle explosion in Far NorthThe incident occurred in the Mangonui/Taupo Bay area in the Far North.06 Jan 06:38 AM
New Zealand'Suspicious' house fire in GisbornePolice investigate 'suspicious' house fire in Gisborne05 Jan 05:45 PM
New ZealandOne hurt in Lower Hutt fire in Housing NZ apartment blockThe blaze burned through the top floor of a Housing NZ apartment complex.04 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Hay truck catches fire, highway closedA crane is now on the way to the scene to remove the wreckage.04 Jan 08:04 AM
CrimeDemolition derby car's fiery end on a Napier riverbedAdam Codlin says the mess he helped clean up on Guppy Rd, Napier was "appalling".04 Jan 12:23 AM
New Zealand'Great community': Oratia shop owner says thanks after fire"I already knew we lived in a great community but I've never been prouder." - Ivan Nola03 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan pushed into an open fire dragged himself to creekA man suffered serious and extensive burns after he was pushed into an open fire on Jan 102 Jan 06:56 PM
New ZealandFirefighters tackling blaze at Whangarei landscape suppliesA large pile of mulch and tree cuttings was on fire at Greenfingers Landscape Supplies.01 Jan 07:48 PM
New ZealandFire crews, including two helicopters, battling Northland blazeFire crews are battling a large scrub fire in Taipā, Northland, tonight.01 Jan 07:33 AM
New ZealandFire-hit historic church hall demolishedBlaze engulfed heritage-listed St James Presbyterian Church hall in Mt Eden.31 Dec 07:30 AM
New ZealandFiery devastation: Three big fires in Auckland in five daysNola's Orchard, Stoney Creek farm and St James Presbyterian Church were all destroyed.30 Dec 07:38 PM
Video'Huge' fire at church blazes in Mt Eden in AucklandFire has broken out in a church in Mt Eden. Fire crews early this evening were responding to a large fire at a church in Auckland's Mt Eden.Watch30 Dec 04:48 AM
New ZealandHuge fire destroys historic church in Mt EdenFirefighters remained at the scene in the early evening, working to secure the building.30 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandWaiheke boat blaze: Rescue helicopter flies man to hospitalHelicopter takes man suffering from smoke inhalation to hospital after Waiheke boat fire.29 Dec 08:33 PM
New ZealandScrub fire burns through hectares of bushFirefighters are into their fourth day of trying to contain a blaze south of Kaikohe.29 Dec 05:33 PM
New ZealandFire at LevinLife Church in LevinSix crews fought the blaze in the church hall, which has now been put out.28 Dec 05:12 PM
New Zealand50,000 chickens dead in West Auckland poultry farm blazeSAFE calls for an urgent review of farmed animal housing.26 Dec 06:20 PM
