
Fire in Auckland Kāinga Ora apartment block suspicious - police
The fire in Ōtāhuhu, in the early hours of Sunday, cut power to many flats.
The fire in Ōtāhuhu, in the early hours of Sunday, cut power to many flats.
Nobody is believed to be inside the property.
Firefighting crews were called to the fire on Albert St, Ōtāhuhu just after midnight.
“There will still be some fire activity at the site for the foreseeable future."
Since Monday, 1039ha of Whangamarino Wetland has gone up in flames.
Drones will monitor hotspots overnight and firefighting operations will resume tomorrow.
Firefighters also battling scrub fire at Ōmāpere.
Public has been asked not to fly drones near where Fenz is fighting fire.
A property has been evacuated as a precaution.
Fire at Ravensdown Fertiliser Plant, Napier. Video / Pip Thompson
The Tekapo fire grew to 200 hectares at a planned ammunition disposal.
Firefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm on Monday.
Drone footage shows the size of a large vegetation fire in the Whangamarino wetlands in North Waikato. Video / Fire and Emergency
Island Block Rd is currently closed to public access with safety cordons in place. Video / Laird Little
Firefighters are expected to be at the scene overnight. Video / Malisha Kumar
Firefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm.
A generous donation has seen rescue chopper crews equipped with immersion suits.
Residents just missed as flying debris hurtled towards them during truck fire explosion.
A woman who saw the fire in Tāneatua described it as 'raging'.
An arsonist had a second go at an SUV parked in a Kaiti driveway Thursday night.
'His quick thinking with the hose probably saved that house.'
An 8-year-old girl was found dead inside the home.
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
Emergency crews responded to the fire at 2.30am.
Assistant Commander Steve Hudson talks about this morning's fatal blaze in Whitby, Porirua. Video / Mark Mitchell
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Firefighters battled a “totally involved” house fire in Castor Bay for hours overnight.
Firefighters have been working to extinguish the blaze since before dawn.