New ZealandLate night fire destroys flat in ChristchurchA flat in Christchurch has been destroyed in a late night fire yesterday.14 Oct 04:27 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battling large fire next to fuel stationPolice have diverted traffic and ask motorists to travel with care.13 Oct 05:54 AM
New ZealandEast Tāmaki blaze: Fire out, but crews remain to monitor hotspotsFire crews remain at the scene of a house fire that broke out in East Tāmaki last night.07 Oct 04:52 PM
New ZealandSky City blaze: Fenz urged to review safety risks of buildings under constructionInvestigators say the fire was 'of a scale rarely experienced in this country'.05 Oct 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Fender-bender' on busy Manukau intersection causing delaysA crash on Lambie Drive and Manukau Station Road is causing some delays this morning.30 Sep 08:39 PM
New ZealandGas leak forces evacuation of Christchurch mallThree fire trucks were sent to the mall along Main North Rd but two were stood down.24 Sep 08:09 AM
New ZealandLarge scrub fires keep firefighters busy in Canterbury overnightTwo large scrub fires have keep firefighters busy in the Canterbury region overnight.17 Sep 06:05 PM
New ZealandWanted woman arrested after rescue from river mudWoman had reportedly gone to collect shells by the river when she got into strife.17 Sep 10:17 AM
New ZealandCar bursts into flames sending plumes of smoke over Auckland motorwayThe car fire closed a motorway off-ramp.17 Sep 02:16 AM
New Zealand'The windows blew out on the first storey and flames came out' - witnessFirefighters continue to monitor for hot spots after a fire in Albany last night.15 Sep 06:27 PM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters battle large blaze on Auckland's North Shore'We ran around the corner, that's when the windows blew out on the first storey.'15 Sep 05:32 PM
New ZealandEmergency services attending fire, death in Grey LynnEmergency services were called to the home around 8.19pm.14 Sep 10:19 AM
New ZealandQuestions raised about firefighters' investigationUFBA has declared investigation into complaints independent, despite deciding all terms.08 Sep 09:11 PM
New Zealand21yo arrested after fires at Christchurch cafe, two churches and attempted arson on thirdA 21y old has been arrested in relation to two church fires in Christchurch.07 Sep 08:21 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes Southern Motorway: Motorist critically injuredMotorists are advised to delay their journey or take detours as a number of lanes close.07 Sep 04:30 AM
New Zealand'I was in mortal danger': Recruit recounts 'inadequate, dangerous' fire trainingInadequate equipment, sexual harassment and bullying part of fire training, recruit says.07 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by bus in Auckland CBDEmergency services were called to Karangahape Rd shortly before 10pm.06 Sep 08:32 PM
New ZealandTwo church fires in Christchurch being treated as suspiciousTwo church fires in Christchurch early this morning are being treated as suspicious.06 Sep 07:11 PM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to Waikato Hospital after becoming trapped in machineryThe victim was airlifted to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries.03 Sep 02:25 AM
New ZealandAsbestos complicating battle of large blaze in TaihapeThe blaze is still burning but has been contained by firefighters.02 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandFour people injured, two critically, in serious crash north of InvercargillTwo people have been critically injured in the multi-car crash.02 Sep 05:02 AM
New ZealandStrange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospitalTwo people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.01 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighter association CEO stood downChief executive stood down while allegations of bullying and harassment are investigated.01 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle large church fire in Whāngārei overnightFirefighters in Whāngārei spent the night battling a large blaze in Raumanga.31 Aug 06:48 PM
New Zealand'Massive' Middlemarch fire too dangerous for crews to approachNo properties or structures damaged as 400ha blaze burns out of control.31 Aug 09:11 AM
New ZealandWellington landmark gutted by fire to be demolishedThe house in Te Aro was too badly damaged to be saved.26 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandHuge fire guts 122-year-old Wellington city landmarkFirefighters doused the massive blaze late last night.25 Aug 09:10 PM
New ZealandHistoric Wellington landmark destroyed by fireFenz will be at the building overnight and ask bystanders and motorists to avoid the area.25 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandFire crews battling suspicious house blaze in Palmerston NorthFire crews are at a suspicious house fire in Palmerston North this morning.24 Aug 05:42 PM
New ZealandFire in Christchurch building containedFour fire crews were called to the Bromley site shortly after 8pm.23 Aug 09:21 AM
New ZealandHouse fire at property connected to homicide probePolice probe continues but blaze at Trig Rd residence has been put out.23 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandFire crews busy in Reefton, Christchurch and Northcote overnightProperty fires in the north and south kept firefighters busy.17 Aug 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Gyrating' firefighters video removed after causing offenceThe Te Anau Volunteer Fire Brigade is "gutted" a fundraising video has caused offence.09 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandQuick-thinking teen saves her family from house fireOamaru family lucky to be alive after 14-year-old girl raises the alarm.21 Jul 06:35 PM
