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'A life of service' - 45-year firefighting veteran remembered
Mark Montgomery was a firefighter for the Maungakaramea Fire Station and a family man
Mark Montgomery was a firefighter for the Maungakaramea Fire Station and a family man
19,000 fled the city to avoid the fire, which started from lightning a month ago.
Former Lahaina residents struggling with anxiety and post-traumatic stress.
Death toll from Hawaii fires top 100
The 36-year-old was jailed for four years in the Hamilton District Court.
Authorities have gone through about 32 per cent of the search area.
Maui County officials failed to activate sirens that could warn people of the danger.
NZICC, the housing market and disastrous weather have affected the big Kiwi company.
Downed power lines apparently sparked some of the early blazes in the Maui wildfires.
Stevie Nicks, Paris Hilton and Nicole Scherzinger have been called out.
In minutes, 40 metres of century-old Marine Parade frontage was ablaze.
The Baker Man in Coopers Beach gutted by fire
The worst-affected area, Lahaina, resembles a war zone.
Wildfires on Maui have killed 96 people. But this isn't the worst US fire in history.
'The magnitude of our grief is indescribable'.
Ten to 20 more dead may be found each day as crews go street to street.
Search area barely scratched after the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century.
The cause of the explosion is under investigation.
The state’s governor predicted more bodies will be found.
Firestorm launched hundreds of people on a desperate search for their loved ones.
Many fire survivors said they didn’t hear any sirens or receive a warning.
A house and garage were well involved in a fire in Pakuranga Heights.
A house fire is blazing on Wharenui Road in Riccarton.
Families recount what happened when wildfires turned their vacations into a nightmare.
'We are still in life preservation mode. Search and rescue is still a primary concern.'
The couple thought the act was 'romantic'. The public thought otherwise.
Firefighters attended several golf carts on fire at Westshore and a Flaxmere kitchen fire.