New ZealandFire crews called to large blaze in Karaka overnightFire crews were called to a large shed fire in Karaka, south of Auckland, early today.25 Aug 05:33 PM
New ZealandEmergency crews at fatal Tuakau logging-truck crashRoad from Tuakau to Port Waikato closed at this stage.22 Aug 05:07 AM
New ZealandHamilton family flees fiery blaze with 60 secs to spareOIccupants had removed the flat smoke-alarm batteries but had not replaced them.21 Aug 01:40 AM
New ZealandFamily escape burning house in DunedinBlaze was one of two where occupants got out safely.18 Aug 05:44 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport: Passengers evacuated after smell of smoke on planePassengers evacuated as smoke fills flight deck.18 Aug 12:28 AM
New ZealandOne killed in SH1 crash near HuntervilleA person has been killed in a crash on SH1 in Hunterville, Rangitīkei.13 Aug 10:28 PM
New ZealandOne person injured after car and logging truck collide in Tolaga BayEmergency crews are at a serious crash in Tolaga Bay.02 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandFirefighters called to old Customhouse after blaze breaks outFirefighters have been called to one of Auckland's oldest buildings early this morning.01 Aug 05:51 PM
New ZealandMan arrested in early morning armed police call-out in Wattle DownsArmed police and emergency services are at a street in Wattle Downs, South Auckland.31 Jul 11:20 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle barn blaze in Harewood, ChristchurchFire crews were called to the suburb of Harewood early this morning.25 Jul 05:56 PM
New ZealandPossible arson behind Christchurch hay barn fireA suspicious car was reported in the area around the time a hay barn caught fire.21 Jul 07:42 PM
New Zealand'I can't sleep at night': Chch explosion haunts neighbourThe explosion destroyed one house on Marble Court, in the suburb of Northwood.21 Jul 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFire fears: High-ladder truck withdrawn from first responseHigh-ladder fire trucks are needed in first instance in case of a major fire, union says.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree injured in two Waikato crashesTwo crashes involving three cars keep emergency services in the Waikato busy.20 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Residents return to survey the damageGas contractor who worked on house fronts to police, residents return to check houses.20 Jul 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Devastated': Gas worker fronts after Chch explosionGas maintenance work was done the day before a Christchurch house exploded yesterday.19 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch gas blast: Miracle no lives lostA house was destroyed and six people injured in a blast that was felt across the city.19 Jul 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Our worst nightmare': Victims were waiting for gas repairs"We are lucky that we are not looking at multiple fatalities here," fire chief says.18 Jul 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevastating Tasman blaze: $12 million price tagUp to 22 helicopters, two fixed-wing aircraft and crews on the ground fought the blaze.18 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTenant flees house fire: 'I was just freaking out'A fire damaged the top floor of a house on Coverdale St, Onekawa.14 Jul 11:37 PM
New ZealandHouse gutted by fire in Ranui, West AucklandOne person is being treated for smoke inhalation.14 Jul 04:15 AM
New ZealandStudent antics: One hospitalised after couch fire in infamous Dunedin streetFirefighters from Willowbank were called to Castle St at 10.55pm.13 Jul 07:47 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mansion fire treated as 'suspicious'Investigations are under way into the fire that has devastated the heritage building.12 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandLarge building fire in Paeroa: Person injured in Wanganui house fireEight crews and around 32 firefighters were at the fire on Belmont Rd.12 Jul 10:28 AM
New ZealandExplosive morning: Army bomb disposal unit blow up 'highly toxic' chemicalAn explosion was heard at the cordon shortly after 9.30am.11 Jul 10:10 PM
New ZealandConveyor belt spreads fire through Green Gorilla recycling plantFifteen crews attended the rubbish fire in Onehunga.10 Jul 05:04 PM
New ZealandSt Cuth's pool incident: Girl, 6, rushed to hospital after CPRA 6-year-old girl is recovering in Starship Hospital following the incident.09 Jul 03:09 AM
New ZealandTwo people critical after burning charcoal indoorsThe two people have been taken to Middlemore Hospital.08 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandPublic sector report card: The New Zealand agencies we trust the mostWho comes out top when it comes to trust and reputation in NZ?07 Jul 07:31 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Wind tears off panel from CBD buildingPolice have roped off the area in case another piece of the building comes down.04 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandSnorkelling tragedy: Respected Kiwi firefighter dies at Great Barrier ReefBill Metherell's wife was hospitalised for a week after trying to rescue him.03 Jul 10:07 PM
New ZealandFire takes hold of Methven country pubThe roof of the Brown Pub in Canterbury's Mount Hutt Village is well involved in fire.01 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandSH1 fatal crash: Family torn apart, 2yo won't walk again"We are just praying to God that our baby is going to stay here with us."30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaverley crash: Drugged killer driver could have been stopped - coronerCoroner says three people could have stopped driver on synthetic cannabis.27 Jun 10:36 PM
