New ZealandFire crews have almost extinguished a ship blaze in TimaruFire crews battling a ship blaze in Timaru's Port have almost extinguished it a week on.17 Apr 12:54 AM
New ZealandFight against Timaru ship blaze enters fifth nightTwo fires on a ship that have been burning since Monday night are still smouldering.13 Apr 06:07 AM
New ZealandQueen St congested as firefighters tackle asbestos scareSix fire engines and a hazardous materials unit at central Auckland incident12 Apr 09:23 PM
New ZealandHouse gutted by fire after bungled heat pump installationDevastating blaze ignited by welding spark 'horrible for all involved' says fire official.12 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandThe 'perfect storm' creates massive Thames blazeConditions have improved today but the fire still continues to burn.11 Apr 01:26 AM
New ZealandForecasters' Twitter feeds show speed of storm's escalationWarnings of a chilly night quickly changed to reports of 100km/h winds in Auckland.10 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at Carter Holt Harvey's Kopine Mill near ThamesResidents are reporting seeing large flames from as far away as Ngaruawahia.10 Apr 10:40 AM
New ZealandShip on fire in Timaru portThree crew members treated for smoke inhalation after ship catches fire.09 Apr 09:59 AM
WorldTrump brags about 'well built building' as one dies in firePresident Trump is slammed for bragging about Trump Tower even though one died.08 Apr 02:58 AM
CommoditiesLines company faces legal action over wildfiresThe fires sparked a state of emergency in February last year.07 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandFactory fire at industrial area of East Tamaki in AucklandSeveral fire crews are battling a fire at a factory started by a piece of machinery.04 Apr 06:02 AM
World'Mama, I'm dying ...': heartbreaking last words of Grenfell Tower coupleParents reveal for first time final words of young couple who died in Grenfell Tower fire.01 Apr 09:27 PM
New ZealandFirefighters extinguish sulphur fire under Rotorua roadFirefighters are extinguishing one fire and inspecting another on the same street.30 Mar 01:52 AM
New ZealandTattoo shop ransacked by burglars then set on fireStaff from Good Honest Tattoos inspected the damage this morning.29 Mar 06:38 PM
New ZealandMan cheats death following yacht explosionBoatie was burning alive with flames all around before he made a daring escape.28 Mar 06:33 AM
New ZealandTests show Bulls drinking water safeBulls water being retested, with hunt for source of the low-level PFAS contamination27 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand502 Whanganui state houses made saferNew smoke alarms and changes to driveways make Whanganui state houses safer.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandPorirua shopping centre fire containedThere were 11 fire trucks and 40 firefighters battling the inferno.25 Mar 04:53 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at Porirua shopping centreA shopping centre in the Wellington region is well involved.25 Mar 11:03 AM
New ZealandTamahere coolstore fire: Scars fade but memories remainIt's 10 years since the fiery explosion that ripped eight lives apart.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBush fire closes part of SH1 in WellingtonPart of State Highway 1 in Wellington is closed because of a bush fire.19 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandSandringham house fire: Elderly man missingOne person reported missing in Sandringham house fire.18 Mar 11:13 PM
New Zealand'I heard a crack and a smash', neighbour of burning houseA house has been destroyed in a fire on Brooklyn Rd in Rotorua.18 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandFire kills dogs, destroys Glen Innes homeThree friends escape house fire with just the clothes on their backs, dog and cat.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandApocalypse now: Meets those preparing for the end of the worldMeet people "prepping" – a worldwide movement of steps to prepare for global catastrophe.17 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in West AucklandA small blaze broke out at a New Lynn property this afternoon.17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandItems used to start Wastebusters fireThe fire caused significant damage to Wastebusters recycling facility over two years ago.16 Mar 10:12 PM
New ZealandDetails emerge around Mt Eden fireSenior Station officer Gary Lane gives interview regarding the fire in Mt Eden. Watch16 Mar 09:13 PM
New ZealandFire crews battling 'fully involved' house fireThree fire engines are trying to extinguish the blaze in Auckland's Point England.16 Mar 08:58 AM
New ZealandFire crews extinguish Mt Eden restaurant blazeThirteen fire engines were the scene of the blaze on Mt Eden Rd.16 Mar 07:01 AM
New ZealandTauranga mother grateful 'babies' are safe after house fireSmoke alarms give enough warning to allow family to escape.13 Mar 04:45 PM
New ZealandFire victims angry, disappointed with tour companyTwo months after fire gutted bus in Cromwell, tourists disappointed with treatment.12 Mar 05:24 PM
New ZealandCanterbury fields to be set ablaze in 'extreme fire' studyFire theories seen in the lab will be tested in the field for the first time.10 Mar 10:38 PM