
Fire at Northcote College
A building has caught fire at Northcote College, on Auckland’s North Shore.
A building has caught fire at Northcote College, on Auckland’s North Shore.
A fire has broken out at a freezing works operation in Mataura.
An LPG tanker that caught fire early today is blocking a Waikato road, police say.
The teenager who perished in Saturday morning's ferocious house blaze in Christchurch was found dead in his bed, police say.
Tributes flowed last night for the 16-year-old boy killed in a house fire trying to get his pregnant friend to safety.
Neighbours heard teenagers screaming in the street as blaze ripped through Christchurch home.
Two abandoned Christchurch houses have been seriously damaged in suspicious fires early today.
A man was killed yesterday after a controlled burn-off on a 13,000 ha station in Otago, which was so big it was visible from the town of Cromwell.
A specialist police squad negotiated with a man in a rural Far North home for about four hours before he was found dead in a house fire caused by an explosive device.
One person was injured in a house fire in Rotorua this morning.
Today is a special day for a little boy who has miraculously emerged from the aftermath of a car fire that nearly took his life.
When the Kaingaroa Forest Volunteer Fire Brigade membership dwindled to just four, the station was faced with closure.
Eight people have escaped a Papatoetoe house fire this evening. Two fire crews were called out to the blaze at 8.40pm and were still at the property doing salvage work at 9.15pm.
Firefighters are currently dealing with a large chemical spill at a freight yard in South Auckland.
Neighbours tried to save a man who was trapped inside his burning home in Titahi Bay this morning, but were driven back by thick smoke and flames.
A grandfather raced into a burning home to rescue his 3-year-old grandson.
A house has been seriously damaged in a fire in the Auckland suburb of Kelston today.
A ski industry worker who died in a sleep-out fire near Wanaka in the early hours of yesterday morning has been named by police.
A person is dead following a house fire in Wanaka overnight.
One of the first police to arrive at the scene of Australia’s worst house fire says the intensity of the blaze prevented the rescue of 11 people trapped inside.
Unitec spokeswoman Liz Phillips said an electrical fire broke out in a ceiling space in a building in the centre of the campus.