
Firefighters battling large house fire in Taupō
It is the second blaze crews have been called to in the region overnight.
It is the second blaze crews have been called to in the region overnight.
It is the third suspicious fire at a cell phone tower in the last two weeks.
A huge fire on Auckland's Mt Wellington last night was put out just before 10pm.
'The woman was walking her dog but misjudged the speed of the tide coming in.'
The pair were on trial for lighting a fire on the side of Moutere Highway last year.
Firefighters are battling a large blaze near central Auckland early this morning.
Emergency services rushed to the accident at Countdown Auckland City.
"Crews arrived to find three classrooms and one part of an office block well ablaze."
Firefighters have extinguished fires in Wiri and New Windsor overnight.
Three people have been taken to hospital by rescue helicopter.
Two choppers and nine fire trucks battled the Mamaranui fire this evening.
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Linwood Road in Karaka, south of Auckland, is closed after a serious crash.
Emergency services called to crash about 5.30pm
A fuel pump was left scorched at a petrol station in North Shore.
The incident took place on the Northern Motorway heading southbound, near Tristram Ave.
A chopper has been called to take one seriously injured person to hospital.
Thick haze over Rangiora as scrub fires continue to burn.
"It was a great save by our fire brigades. I think I owe them a beer."
Three fire trucks are at the scene, with another four on the way.
The vegetation fire is creeping towards a forestry plantation.
The highway is closed after the single vehicle crash.
The fire reportedly broke out around 2.30pm in the Puwera, Whangarei area.
A fire has damaged a building at an Epsom car yard early this morning.
Firefighters return home after helping Aussie counterparts with their huge job.
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The hot, dry conditions are keeping fire fighters busy this afternoon
Kids were left with nowhere to go after the Boxing Day fire destroyed their daycare
FENZ had put 'patch' fixes in place until they figure out how to fix it long term.