New Zealand'Trauma beyond description': Walkway victim was volunteer firemanA warrant has been issued for the suspect on a charge of murder.27 May 06:01 AM
New ZealandFire investigators looking into cause of blaze in Royal Oak overnightFire investigators are looking into the cause of a blaze at a property in Royal Oak.22 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandA crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injuredFire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.20 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandFirefighter hospitalised after suffering injuries in large Auckland blazeA firefighter has been injured while responding to a blaze in South Auckland overnight.17 May 05:47 PM
New Zealand'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crashMotorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.13 May 09:41 PM
New ZealandParaglider taken to hospital after Christchurch cliff rescueThe paraglider had been "picked up by the wind" and landed partway down a cliff.30 Apr 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Lack of accountability': Review planned in Fire and Emergency workplace cultureReview on workplace culture and handling of complaints at Fire and Emergency to be done28 Apr 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Big bang': Holiday eve tragedy - multiple people killed in city road crashWitness tells of explosion-like noise after car and truck collide in Invercargill.22 Apr 05:08 PM
New ZealandSmall plane makes crash-landing in estuary near NelsonThe two occupants have minor injuries and have been helped to shore by nearby vessels.16 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at commercial premises in LevinEmergency services from around the district are rushing to help put out the fire.30 Mar 11:18 PM
New ZealandFuel found at scene of 'suspicious' fire that destroyed set of new Auckland homesClean-up has begun at the Derrimore Heights site.11 Mar 03:21 AM
New ZealandSenior firefighter resigns from association over 'tone deaf' Facebook postA senior volunteer firefighter has resigned due to a "tone deaf" Facebook post.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuspicious blaze: Residents wake to four houses on fire in Auckland streetOne neighbour said he was scared the fire was going to reach his home.06 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandFire crew remains overnight after wood factory fireEastown Timber owner says he will start talking to insurers before they start rebuilding.04 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandUp to 40 firefighters called to shop fire in MorningsideA blaze has severely damaged a commercial building in Auckland.02 Mar 07:28 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in Manurewa house fireA person has been badly burned in a fire at a property in Manurewa early this morning.15 Feb 07:18 PM
New ZealandGardener seriously injured in cliff fall at Point England ReserveThe man was cutting the grass when he slipped down the cliff.13 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandBig blaze on Rakino IslandFire crews from Auckland, Waiheke Island and Howick have been sent.08 Feb 09:22 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated as fire crews battle tool factory blazeEmergency services were first called just after midnight.29 Jan 05:45 PM
New ZealandFive people in hospital after cleaning water tankThe people were affected by carbon monoxide fumes.24 Jan 07:18 PM
New ZealandHundreds of unvaccinated firefighters stood downA few hundred firefighters have chosen not to get vaccinated.16 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandAir fryer thought to be cause of fire that engulfed Greymouth house in minutesA Givealittle page has been set up by friends of the family.14 Jan 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Our firefighters deserve a good shout out': Major Wānaka fire mostly containedLocals have been keeping firefighters' spirits up with food donations.10 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandBattle against huge Wānaka blaze set to continueThe fire was estimated to have burnt through 200ha of regenerating bush last night.09 Jan 04:52 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievable': Major Wānaka fire growing in size, evacuations possibleThe fire has now spread across an area spanning 2km by 800m.09 Jan 08:03 AM
New ZealandLarge Matamata fire under investigationAn investigation into last night's fire at Viking Kayaks will begin today.08 Jan 06:53 PM
New ZealandFirefighters tackle large blaze at Waitoa rendering plantSeven fire crew from around the Waikato are tackling the large blaze.19 Dec 04:51 PM
New ZealandEmergency management watching Wellington's rivers as rain drenches already saturated region Persistent rain will fall across the region through Tuesday and into Wednesday.13 Dec 06:20 PM
New Zealand'The wall is gone': Dump truck slams into Albany houseA truck has crashed into a house on the Dairy Flat Highway in Albany, Auckland.22 Nov 11:28 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ staff evacuated in early morning fire alarm scareA fire alarm at TVNZ early interrupted normal programming this morning.18 Nov 05:47 PM
New ZealandSome firefighters prepared to 'walk away from the career they love' following vaccine mandateAmbulance staff and firefighters must vaccinate. Will police officers be next?03 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We're supposed to be strong': First responders open up about mental healthFormer and current first responders support the establishment of a homestead retreat.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassive fire engulfs 'multi-tenanted building' in TirauEight fire appliances were still at the scene at midday.21 Oct 10:52 PM
New ZealandFire crews called to suspicious blaze in TokoroaA fire at a commercial building in Tokoroa last night is being treated as suspicious.19 Oct 05:14 PM
