New ZealandThree fire trucks at Rocket LabFirefighters are responding to a battery fire at Rocket Lab's Mangere premises.25 Feb 07:12 AM
New ZealandOccupants flee blaze in converted residential buildingFive fire crews are currently battling the two-storey blaze.25 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire - six weeks after new owner bought itThe new owner of the house had been renting it for the past three years.23 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandCouch set on fire in middle of Dunedin streetIt is Orientation Week at the University of Otago.22 Feb 04:32 PM
New ZealandSchoolchildren evacuate bus on fire in PihaThe bus was currently blocking Piha Rd with 30 to 40 children standing away from it.22 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council votes on proposal to ban sale of fireworks"I think there's been a change in the public's mood for the ban."21 Feb 07:32 PM
New ZealandMurder charge laid after Dunedin fireA man has been charged with murder after two people were found dead in a burning house.19 Feb 02:12 AM
New ZealandThree injured after fire at a Rotorua supermarketFire crews were called after reports of a chemical smell in the refrigerator room.16 Feb 05:03 PM
New ZealandMate decided to make car 'go boom'Misguided arson attempt lands man in jail for a year.15 Feb 09:16 PM
New Zealand Footage of the raging fire at Molten Metalsincredible footage of the raging fire at Molten Metals this morning. Source: Melissa DavisWatch15 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandLarge fire at scrap metal yard in Palmerston NorthFire crews battle huge blaze at scrap metal yard. Source: Glen Easton and Karla KaraitianaWatch14 Feb 07:45 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle huge blaze at scrap metal yardFire crews are fighting a large blaze at a scrap metal yard in Palmerston North.14 Feb 04:52 PM
New ZealandChch men describe moment they found slain sex workerTwo men who stopped to stomp out roadside scrub fire didn't expect to find a burning body.13 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Climate change will cause more complex fires"We are seeing changes in our climate, an increase in severe weather events."13 Feb 12:41 AM
New ZealandCrews responding to chemical fire in South AucklandOne person had been treated by St John ambulance crews after inhaling paint fumes.12 Feb 06:35 AM
New ZealandApartment, childcare centre evacuated, fire outNo reports of injuries at blaze, which was attended by eight fire trucks.11 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport flight lounges evacuatedAuckland Airport flight lounges evacuated11 Feb 04:52 AM
New ZealandFire at residential property in CoatesvillePolice are working to help determine the circumstances of how the fire started09 Feb 08:06 AM
New ZealandChilean tourist convicted over fire droneTourist flying a drone forced seven firefighting helicopters out of the sky.09 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandDunedin man relieved golf clubs survived car blazeEn route from Dunedin to Christchurch a man's vehicle broke down and burst into flames.08 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandQueenstown house badly damaged in fireIt took seven crews to put out the blaze.07 Feb 04:16 PM
New ZealandFire destroys Paekakariki homeA fire has destroyed a house in Paekakariki, and a family has escaped without injury. / Video by Mark MitchellWatch06 Feb 09:52 PM
New ZealandChatham Islands fire now containedThe Chatham Islands fire that started on Thursday has finally been contained.06 Feb 04:22 AM
New ZealandGrass fires in Pukekohe causes train to stopGrass fires in Pukekohe causes train to stop05 Feb 04:11 AM
VideoNZ Air Force C-130 Hercules flew over the Chathams bushfireThe New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules flew over the Chathams bushfire to help the Fire Emergency services map the scale of the blaze. This shows some of what they've been dealing with. Source: Twitter / @NZDefenceForceWatch05 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandChathams blaze poses risks for next two weeksA Chatham Islands wildfire has destroyed 3000ha and can take another 14 days to control.05 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in house fire near HavelockTwo residents sustained minor burns in the blaze.04 Feb 04:16 PM
New ZealandWild fires continue to burn on Chatham IslandThe blaze has grown in size over the last 24 hours02 Feb 06:25 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated on Chatham Is as fire spreads to 2000haHomes have been evacuated and kiwi fire fighters are being sent to help fight the fire.02 Feb 08:45 AM
New ZealandAerial footage from NZDF shows scale of Chatham Islands bushfireAerial photographs taken by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) show the scale and spread of a bushfire that is threatening nature reserves in the Chatham Islands.Watch02 Feb 05:53 AM
New Zealand1500ha of bush destroyed in Chatham Islands blazeAn RNZAF Hercules plane has taken to the sky to survey the Chatham Islands bushfire.02 Feb 12:05 AM
New ZealandThree hospitalised, residents evacuated at rural Canterbury fireFive helicopters with monsoon buckets fought the fire from the air.01 Feb 04:49 AM
New ZealandThe heartbreaking photo of livelihoods lost"It's utterly devastating watching a grown man cry watching his business in flames."01 Feb 04:20 AM