New ZealandPerson rescued from Lion Rock at PihaA high-angle rescue team is on its way to Piha from Auckland.20 Nov 06:31 AM
New ZealandFire at Auckland high schoolA fire at Whangaparaoa College started in a sawdust disposal bin.17 Nov 04:05 AM
New ZealandAuckland houses evacuated as scrub fire growsThe scrub fire has spread to around 50m by 60m wide.15 Nov 08:46 AM
New ZealandChild revived after incident at Mangere poolA child is a in a critical condition following an incident at a swimming pool in Mangere.12 Nov 06:30 AM
New ZealandHamilton school arson: Two women arrestedTwo 19-year-old women will appear in court after a blaze at a Hamilton school on Friday.12 Nov 12:51 AM
New ZealandWoman falls down stairs on Fullers ferryEmergency services were called to Devonport Wharf last night after a woman was injured10 Nov 02:07 AM
New ZealandMan rescued from submerged carA Coromandel man had a lucky escape after his car was almost fully submerged into a river06 Nov 11:38 PM
New ZealandFirefighters hurt in South Auckland house fire explosionFire crews rushed to the house on Henwood Rd in Mangere shortly after 5pm.06 Nov 05:34 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into Porirua Fire StationA car crashed through Porirua Fire Station and only stopped when it hit a fire truck06 Nov 01:30 AM
New ZealandLikely cause of deadly Port Hills fires remains arsonThe most likely cause was that the wildfire was deliberately lit, say fire investigators.03 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandScrub fire that threatened Far North house put outA 3ha fire is within 20m of an inaccessible house in the Far North.21 Oct 04:46 AM
New ZealandSeven treated after Waikato garage fireSeven people escaped serous injury after a Waikato garage fire this afternoon.21 Oct 02:44 AM
New ZealandChild spent night in Starship ceilingA child spent the night in the ceiling space of Starship Hospital.18 Oct 08:02 PM
EducationFire at Mt Albert Grammar SchoolFire crews have put out a ceiling blaze in a Mt Albert Grammar School classroom tonight.04 Oct 06:06 AM
New ZealandSix-year-old girl rescued from Waiheke cliffThe six-year-old had climbed 10m up a vertical cliff face before getting stuck.02 Oct 04:21 AM
New ZealandFirefighters injured lifting the obeseFirefighters are being injured when hospitals and rest homes request they lift patients.24 Sep 01:48 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Dunedin house fireThe blaze at a house was "well involved" when crews arrived.22 Sep 10:37 PM
New ZealandDesperate bid to save Parliament protester who set himself alightStaff from the nearby Backbenchers pub rushed to help after man set himself alight.21 Sep 10:23 AM
New Zealand'Arson' killed young mum and newborn sonPolice source says fire that killed young mum and newborn was deliberately lit.16 Sep 06:15 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns world champs back to their 'real jobs'Black Ferns lock Eloise Blackwell and prop Becky Wood went back to work this week.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi, NYC firefighters mark 9/11 anniversaryKiwi and New York firefighters walk up Auckland's Sky Tower on 16th anniversary of 9/11.11 Sep 08:27 AM
New ZealandPower line explosion: 'Everyone started screaming'Fire chief says students were "lucky" the power lines weren't live when they fell.11 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandTen people escape Airbnb house fireThe home that went up in flames is believed to be rented out on AirBnB.10 Sep 09:09 AM
New ZealandDunedin house goes up in flamesTwenty fire-fighters were sent to battle the blaze on Tweed St in Roslyn.03 Sep 11:54 AM
New Zealand'Get out immediately': Fire crews evacuate Pullman HotelFourteen appliances and over 50 firefighters tackled a high rise blaze tonight.29 Aug 09:46 AM
New ZealandOne injured in gas bottle explosionA person has suffered burn injuries in a gas bottle explosion near Tekapo.27 Aug 06:11 AM
New ZealandWest Coast 'fire' was just high-vis workersFirefighters say they had a bit of a chuckle with they arrived and found the "fire".23 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandOne dead in forestry accidentOne person has died in a forestry accident near Gisborne today.21 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandTitirangi War Memorial Hall roof on fireThe roof of the Titirangi War Memorial Hall is on fire.19 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandCar plunges into Waikato RiverWoman earlier reported dead fights for life after hour of CPR.19 Aug 01:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Hostage drama in Lower HuttWoman arrested after overnight hostage drama in Upper Hutt.16 Aug 07:43 PM
BusinessBoarding house fined for lack of smoke alarmsA boarding house operator has been fined $1,500 for failing to install fire alarms.16 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandGoat stuck in tree for two days"It's just one of those bizarre things," a Fire Service spokesman said.06 Aug 07:50 AM
New ZealandSupermarket evacuated after filling with smokePonsonby supermarket evacuated after burglar alarm fills the shop with smoke.06 Aug 07:41 AM