New ZealandTeens in hospital after chemical huffing explosionA male is in a critical condition and a female is in a serious condition.17 Dec 04:59 PM
New ZealandMurderer, rapist, killer arsonist to be released from prisonRapist and murderer Edward McElroy to be released from prison in February on parole17 Dec 12:53 AM
New ZealandCambridge Indian restaurant goes up in flamesThe fire appeared to start in the rear of the building in the kitchen area.16 Dec 07:46 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle Māngere house fireThree fire crews are battling the blaze.16 Dec 02:13 AM
New ZealandSafety warning for kids and lighters after Hamilton house fireFire safety officer: "Young children tend to be inquisitive."12 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandFire engulfs Hamilton homeFour people are being treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Dinsdale tonight.11 Dec 06:15 AM
New ZealandTruck on fire in Northland stops SH1 trafficTraffic stopped in both directions shortly before Brynderwyn.11 Dec 05:11 AM
New ZealandLED, fibre-optic Christmas trees and wreaths recalledRecall notice warns overheating transformers are unsafe and can cause fires.11 Dec 03:27 AM
New ZealandEmergency services attend roof fireThe fire is in the roof of the Callaghan Innovation building.10 Dec 01:22 AM
WorldDog that survived US wildfire waited weeks for owners to returnDog that survived catastrophic wildfire protected ruins of his home for nearly a month.09 Dec 07:26 PM
EnergyTen ComCom complaints about solar power companySolar panels in hot demand. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Dec 06:52 PM
New ZealandPolice pursued anonymous tip-off in Auckland house fire deathsBut fire investigators ruled out foul play, finding blaze could be due to cigarette.06 Dec 02:19 AM
New ZealandMan died as a result of house fire and underlying health problemsA Coroner has found a Wairoa man died due to a house fire and underlying health problems.05 Dec 02:43 AM
New ZealandSecond alarm raised over fire in Church St, PenroseEmergency services have rushed to a fire on Church St.03 Dec 10:22 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'grossly reckless' arson of house where kids were sleepingThe judge told Dillan Wilson he was lucky not to be facing charged relating to deaths.03 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandScrub fire closes SH1 north of WellingtonState Highway 1 and the train line at Pukerua Bay has been closed.03 Dec 08:10 AM
EnvironmentNZ scientist: Oz fires a climate change wake-up callFires raging in Queensland are a wake-up call over climate change, NZ scientist says.28 Nov 08:57 PM
World8000 told to flee 'catastrophic' Queensland firesThousands ordered to evacuate immediately as a fast-moving bushfire bears down.28 Nov 06:29 PM
New ZealandMan burned after cutting oil drum near AshburtonMan aged 40 going to hospital after oil drum exploded.27 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandKiwi airman's fiery wartime crashNorth Aucklander Alan Rhodes' bomber aircraft crashed and burned in Britain.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreen bay fire damages family home of 50 yearsThe house was listed for sale by Barfoot & Thompson online.27 Nov 03:10 AM
New ZealandHouse fire under control in Green BayEmergency services were first called to the fire around 9.40pm.26 Nov 10:03 AM
WorldTech millionaire's family killed in 'targeted' attackThe brother of an American tech millionaire has now been arrested for arson.23 Nov 09:29 PM
New ZealandSmoke and fire damage linger days after arsonInitial clean-up begins to remove fire damage at Hawke's Bay Opera House.21 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews in New Lynn fighting large blazeFire and Emergency first received a call about the New Lynn blaze around 9.15pm.21 Nov 08:46 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured with burns in Ōtara house fireEmergency crews are at a large house fire in Otara this morning.19 Nov 06:15 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating car fires in Whanganui'I was waiting for it to explode and you know, kill us all. It was bloody terrifying.'18 Nov 10:32 PM
WorldTrump's raking forest comment has Finland's leader stumpedFinland's leader rakes his memory for the source of the US President's remark.18 Nov 05:38 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle Hawke's Bay Opera House fireEmergency services are at the scene of a blaze at the opera house in Hastings.18 Nov 09:45 AM
New ZealandOne dead, three injured after two cars flip in crash in NorthlandEmergency services are attending a major incident in Northland.18 Nov 06:20 AM
WorldDrone shows devastation of wildfires as death toll hits 63Another 631 residents have been reported missing.17 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandLarge scrub fire in Hawke's Bay wine country near HastingsTen fire engines and a command unit are fighting the blaze and a helicopter is on standby.16 Nov 10:15 PM
New ZealandWellington firefighters extinguish car fireOne fire crew attended the incident and put out the blaze on Sutherland Rd around 5.30pm.14 Nov 08:26 AM
WorldFleeing California fires: Horse got caught in a poolMany other pets including cats, dogs and rabbits have burns after the devastating blazes.14 Nov 08:20 AM
