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![Burns victim fights for her life](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Burns victim fights for her life
Neighbours heard screams that "somebody was on fire" before emergency services discovered a badly burned couple on Christmas Day.
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Fireman pictured fighting blaze had arson conviction
A volunteer firefighter failed to mention his conviction for arson when he applied for duty with a rural fire force.
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All the ways to die in NZ
TV blogger Paul Casserly looks back at 60 years of safety films warning of all the ways to die in New Zealand.
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Prankster infuriates rescuers
A hoax caller who rang 111 and said someone had drowned at Rotorua's Tikitapu (Blue Lake) put emergency services at risk as they rushed to the scene.
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Crash throws man into lagoon
A 38-year-old man was killed when he was thrown into Ahuriri Lagoon in a head-on collision between two trucks on the Hawkes Bay expressway.
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Woman dead after logging truck crash
Northland's grim road toll continues after a woman was killed when a logging truck, trying to avoid another vehicle, rolled and crushed the car she was a passenger in.
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CTV: 'No confusion' over leadership
A Fire Service has disagreed strongly with some earlier witnesses at the CTV inquest that there was confusion over leadership on February 22 last year.
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Fatal fall inside university building
A man in his twenties is dead after falling six stories onto the crowded floor of the Owen Glenn Building at Auckland University.
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Gas canisters found near body
Police are trying to establish whether the death of a man whose body was found in Dunedin's Botanic Gardens today is the latest in a spate of "huffing" deaths.
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21 in hospital after spill
21 people have been taken to hospital following a chemical spill at a tanning factory in Wanganui, two in critical condition.