New ZealandThree injured in Howick car crashEmergency services are on their way to a two car crash in Howick.31 Jul 04:14 AM
New ZealandCar on fire near Onehunga motorwayEmergency services responded to a vehicle engulfed in flames near Onehunga.30 Jul 05:20 AM
New ZealandTimaru fire not suspicious, fire service saysOccupants escape after neighbour raises alarm; warning on heater placement issued.30 Jul 03:41 AM
New ZealandFiery crash: Dad's heartbroken tributeFriends and family pay tribute to three young men who died in a fiery crash.30 Jul 01:41 AM
BusinessGrenfell fire: Grounds for corporate manslaughter chargesPolice investigating London blaze suspect corporate manslaughter offences committed.27 Jul 06:51 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport evacuated in false alarmEmergency services called to Wellington Airport after a fire evacuation.24 Jul 09:56 PM
New ZealandFire breaks out in Hamilton dementia rest homeA rest home hallway was smoke-logged when the alarm was raised.23 Jul 05:21 PM
New ZealandVictims speak out after garages torchedPolice are seeking tall, skinny man with a white hoodie after two garage fires.23 Jul 05:40 AM
WorldHomes ruined as blazes scorch USAlmost 4000 firefighters battling dozens of major fires sweeping western states.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire damages Auckland Video Ezy storeFirefighters made light work of putting a fire out in a Video Ezy store this morning.18 Jul 10:53 PM
New ZealandOne burned in Motueka house fireOne occupant of the house is being treated for minor burns.18 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandPowerless in the Taihape high countryProperties in hill country around Taihape could be without power for a week or longer.17 Jul 08:00 PM
CrimeFlaxmere fires: Tell us who did thisFlaxmere community leader says someone must know who's behind spate of vehicle fires.17 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Did chairlift help spread blaze?Residents whose homes were destroyed in the Port Hills fires are considering legal action.17 Jul 10:29 AM
New ZealandPort Hills fire started deliberatelyPort Hills fire investigation turns criminal, with Marley's Hill fire origin suspicious.17 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandDHB computer system down after fireIt could be at least three days before the DHB's computer system is back up and running.16 Jul 08:35 PM
New ZealandFour house fires in South Island overnightFour house fires kept South Island crews busy overnight.15 Jul 06:13 PM
New ZealandAuckland fireball couple's long road to recoveryA givealittle page is up for Auckland couple Geena Dominic and Biju Jose after the fire.13 Jul 12:09 AM
KahuParapara blaze leaves family homelessNews briefs: Fire damages Parapara home, pool closes and new Land Wars fund.11 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldFire rips through London's Camden MarketLondon Fire Brigade has sent eight fire engines and 60 firefighters to the area.09 Jul 11:41 PM
New ZealandHouse in Southland damaged by fireThe blaze was spotted by a truck driver heading down State Highway 1.07 Jul 07:06 PM
New ZealandHouse explosion couple 'lost everything'Friends of a couple whose house exploded in Auckland are fundraising to help them.07 Jul 03:13 AM
WorldIs your charging phone a fire hazard?A warning has been issued about phone chargers used in and around beds.06 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandOven gas leak blamed for fiery explosionFire investigators say house explosion was a tragic accident.04 Jul 08:58 PM
New ZealandGas leak likely cause of explosion that ripped house in halfInjured couple tell of smelling gas before house exploded.04 Jul 01:15 AM
PropertyWelcome Bay fire probe continuesNeighbours of a house fire in Welcome Bay say the house had been empty for months.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga house fire 'suspicious'Three crews fought a fire at Tauranga home.02 Jul 11:11 AM
New ZealandFire destroys marae near MastertonEmergency services were called to Motuwairaka Marae just before 5am.01 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandPerson burnt after rubbish fire incidentVictim was taken hospital with burns to their face.30 Jun 11:45 PM
WorldLondon fire: Baby found dead in mum's armsSix-month-old baby, her sister and mother found dead in the stairwell of Grenfell Tower.28 Jun 06:54 PM
OpinionStandards NZ is not keeping us safeCOMMENT: New Zealand is not enforcing its building standards strongly enough.27 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionFireproof products are a human rightCOMMENT: Builders should realise people have a human right to be safe from fire hazards.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo house fires in Palmerston North overnightA burning gas main made a house fire even harder for firefighters.25 Jun 08:15 PM
WorldLondon: 50 firefighters tackle blazeThe roof was set alight by the inferno with terrified locals seen watching on in horror.24 Jun 08:11 PM