New ZealandThousands raised for 'well loved' familyJust over $40,000 has been raised for the three girls orphaned in a South Canterbury fire this week.07 Aug 01:04 AM
New ZealandShowgirls might be out of action after fireThe Auckland strip club is likely to be out of action for awhile, after a "slow smouldering fire" damaged some 50 percent of the building.06 Aug 09:11 PM
New Zealand'I wanted to save my parents'The three sisters who escaped a house fire that killed their parents and younger brother yesterday have spoken of their horrifying ordeal for the first time.06 Aug 01:57 AM
New ZealandPanmure fire victim identifiedPolice have identified the man who died in a Panmure apartment fire yesterday.06 Aug 01:55 AM
New Zealand'They are very scared, and crying'The three sisters orphaned after yesterday's horror Waimate house fire have spent their first night without their parents and younger brother.05 Aug 11:36 PM
New ZealandSeven children escape bedroom fireThe blaze in Manurewa was thought to have been caused by a faulty electric blanket.05 Aug 09:36 PM
New ZealandFires claim four lives in one dayTwo fires have claimed the lives of four people today, prompting the Fire Service to warn people that all blazes can be dangerous, regardless of size.05 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandOrphaned sisters mourning loss of familyThree sisters orphaned after a horror house fire in South Canterbury this morning are "very scared" and mourning the loss of their parents and younger brother.05 Aug 04:41 AM
New ZealandOne killed in Auckland fireOne person has died in an apartment fire in Auckland's Panmure this afternoon.05 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandWarning after spate of electric blanket firesA spate of electric blanket fires have sparked a reminder from firefighters about looking after the devices properly this winter.05 Aug 02:23 AM
New ZealandLaundromat blaze in AucklandSpontaneously combusting tea towels caused a fire at a laundromat overnight.05 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandOtara fire: Four rescued from roofFour people have been rescued off the roof of a burning building in South Auckland this morning.04 Aug 09:48 PM
New ZealandOne hospitalised after house fireA person who tried fighting a kitchen fire was taken to hospital after suffering smoke inhalation last night.04 Aug 12:57 AM
New ZealandStables destroyed in suspicious fireA stable block at the Omoto Racecourse was razed by an early morning arson early today.03 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandFire 'erupts' at popular Dunedin barFire crews arrived "in the nick of time" after a blaze broke out at The Bog Irish Bar in Dunedin last night.02 Aug 09:25 PM
New ZealandFour injured in Waikato blazeFour people from Waikato suffered from smoke inhalation after they moved an outdoor fire brazier indoors early this morning.01 Aug 11:14 PM
New ZealandEarly morning house fire in WellingtonFirefighters were called to the scene of a fire in Wellington early this morning.01 Aug 09:40 PM
New ZealandChimney fire highlights need for smoke alarmsA chimney fire attended in Westport last night has highlighted the danger of people taking batteries out of smoke alarms to be used in other gadgets.31 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandLucky escape for flatmatesA woman trapped inside a burning Auckland home yesterday morning said the four people sleeping in the house when the blaze broke out are lucky to be alive.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHouse fire: 'We are lucky we're still alive'A woman trapped inside a burning Remuera home this morning said the four people sleeping in the house when the blaze broke out are lucky to be alive.30 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandFirefighters called to Auckland house blazeFirefighters are at the scene of a blaze at a house in West Auckland.30 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandMan in hospital when house caught fireTenant John Williams was in hospital being treated for a suspected heart attack when he was told his house had caught fire today.28 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandBlaze rips through two Wellington homesNine fire trucks were called to the scene of a fire in Berhampore in Wellington this morning.24 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in 'explosion' remain in hospitalThe two men injured in an explosion at a South Auckland house yesterday remain in a stable at Middlemore hospital this morning.23 Jul 09:11 PM
New ZealandBedroom fire in West AucklandSix fire trucks were sent to the scene of the fire in New Lynn.23 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandSmoke alarms save familySmoke alarms saved four people from their "smoke logged" Christchurch home early this morning.21 Jul 07:10 PM
New ZealandFire investigators back at scene of blazeFire investigators are looking into a fire that took hold in the Auckland suburb of Avondale last night.20 Jul 07:37 PM
New ZealandOne injured in wool shed fire overnightA fire is a woodshed in under investigation this morning after a person was seriously injured in the blaze.20 Jul 07:11 PM
New ZealandFire crews deal with Auckland house blazeFire crews are at the scene of a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Three Kings.19 Jul 06:32 PM
New ZealandFatal house fire in Mt WellingtonFire services were at the scene of a fatal house fire in Mt Wellington.Watch18 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandConcerns person stuck in building on fireFirefighters are trying to confirm if anybody was stuck inside a building on fire on the West Coast this morning.15 Jul 07:29 PM
New ZealandKiwis to help contain wildfires in CanadaKiwi rural fire specialists will fly to Canada today to help that country contain huge wildfires.14 Jul 03:08 AM
New ZealandOne injured in lunchroom fireOne person has been taken to hospital after a small fire broke out in the lunchroom of a factory in Auckland today.14 Jul 12:21 AM
