PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The ex-firefighter who became one of NZ's worst serial arsonistsA former volunteer firefighter was responsible for torching a dozen Auckland properties.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLove a duck! Woman crashes after swerving to avoid ducklingsFarmer rushes to scene after hearing the sound of tyres screeching and then a loud thud.07 Oct 05:22 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on suspicious Carterton fireTwo shops in the Wairarapa have been badly damaged by fire overnight.06 Oct 05:05 PM
New ZealandFire at Chinese research centre in Wellington being treated as suspicious The fire broke out early today at the Contemporary Chinese Research Centre.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandEmergency crews at serious crash in Ōtorohanga, WaikatoA number of people are thought to have been injured.29 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire breaks out at Sheffield Hotel, cause still to be determinedThe Sheffield Hotel in Darfield has been badly damaged by fire overnight.22 Sep 08:25 PM
New ZealandSeven fire crews called to property blaze on Auckland's Dominion RdFire investigators will work to figure out the cause of a blaze in Auckland overnight.21 Sep 06:24 PM
New Zealand'I thought it was a plane crash': One killed, car strewn across road after high-speed crash'I thought there was a plane crash right on top of the house,' witness says.19 Sep 12:54 AM
New ZealandFirefighters losing aerial appliances to breakdownsThe country's largest fire trucks keep breaking down and no new ones have been ordered.25 Aug 10:01 PM
New ZealandCrews battle Whangaehu house fireIt took crews around two hours to extinguish the fire.21 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandTwo large house fires in Gisborne and Upper Hutt overnightFire crews have been kept busy with two infernos.11 Aug 07:21 PM
New ZealandPrisoner sparks Mt Eden fire after tampering with electrical socketStaff and prisoners were evacuated during the Mt Eden Corrections Facility fire.06 Aug 08:54 PM
New Zealand'Prepare for morning without power': Wild winds hammer AucklandFallen trees have damaged houses and cars and brought down power lines.02 Aug 09:18 PM
New ZealandSenior firefighter drove without valid licence 'for years'The firefighter has been dealt with after driving for some time without a valid licence.02 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandFriends rally around tireless animal rescuer who lost home and cats in fireSome of the cats being cared for at the property are still unaccounted for.28 Jul 10:58 PM
New ZealandFlaming hell: Firefighters' mercy dash in dinghy to save burning yachtFirefighters were transported in the man's dinghy towards the burning yacht.25 Jul 10:55 PM
New ZealandFire crews called to commercial building fire in PenroseFirefighters have been battling a fire at a commercial building in Penrose early today.01 Jul 06:16 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after Christchurch fireOne person is in hospital with smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in Christchurch.30 Jun 06:15 PM
New Zealand'All a bit raw': Employer of worker killed during South Auckland tornado speaksWorkers onsite when the tornado hit are still in disbelief over the quick chaos it caused.21 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandSmoke from burn-off leads to crash on SH2 in ŌtāneSmoke on a highway has resulted in a two-vehicle crash in central Hawke's Bay today.04 Jun 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Burnt to the ground': Hawke's Bay Four Square gutted in early morning fireWaipawa community rallies to help those impacted by Four Square fire29 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
New ZealandCoatesville fire: Investigations ongoing as union says more support was neededThe first fire brigade arrived 18 minutes after the first call-out, it has been revealed.26 May 04:26 AM
New ZealandFamily escapes early morning Ashburton blazeFire crews are still on the scene.15 May 08:05 PM
New ZealandChip aisle up in flames: Countdown fire possible TikTok challenge gone wrongFirefighters were called to Countdown Henderson last night after a fire broke out.06 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandIt only takes three minutes: How to reduce house fire risk in WinterOn Monday three people died in three separate house fires across New Zealand.04 May 06:47 PM
New ZealandFatal house fire third blaze tragedy in a dayDeath came after a fatality in Hunterville and another in Waihī yesterday.03 May 05:34 PM
New ZealandWoman, 63, dies in Waihī house fireFire crews arrived to be confronted by a well-involved blaze.03 May 12:48 AM
New Zealand130-year-old Northland icon destroyed by firePolice want to hear from anyone with information about the 4am blaze in Kohukohu.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters work to save South Auckland houses from fireA bus on fire endangered two homes on Ashland Pl in Weymouth.30 Apr 02:32 AM
New Zealand'They could hear the concrete cracking'An underground water main has burst in Glen Eden, West Auckland.28 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandMultiple fires in South Island: Strong winds preventing helicopters from deployingHedge fire spread to shed in Southland; crews now fighting vegetation fire in Fairlie too.04 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandCBD apartment complex evacuated after resident wakes to fireWoman was woken by blaring fire alarm to find black smoke filling her apartment.02 Apr 08:26 PM
New ZealandPizza factory fire: Blaze not being treated as suspiciousBlaze is causing a lot of smoke that might be toxic, authorities say.31 Mar 12:23 AM
