The medium size boat was fully engulfed on Lake Taupō. Video / Supplied

Police say they don't know how the fire started.

The building was a 'temporary residence for persons in a difficult life situation'.

The comedian spent two weeks in a burns unit after a car he was working on caught fire.

An 18-year-old woman has been arrested on charges of wilfully setting fire to property.

The smoke could be seen for kilometres in all directions around Auckland

"It's a great part of our community. I'm glad it's back."

Dramatic footage captures car engulfed in flames, blocking lanes.

The St Helier blast occurred hours after fire dept inspected after smell of gas reported.

Firefighters worried about mental stress, equipment failure and carcinogens.

Parata Taite admitted multiple charges in relation to the blaze which stretched six days.

Occupants of an SUV badly damaged by fire on State Highway 1 north of Dunedin have escaped without injury. Video / ODT

Smoke was noticed by the car behind the vehicle.

It comes after the biggest show of dissent in decades over harsh anti-virus restrictions.

Firefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.

Late-night demonstrations made against the city’s draconian “zero-Covid” lockdown.

Mother and her four children perished in the high-rise blaze.

The blaze occurred at a company dealing in chemicals and other industrial goods.

Rotorua firefighter Phil Muldoon worked 16-hour days battling Australian bush fires.

Four appliances are responding.

There will be a public memorial service in the city's Transitional Cathedral on Friday.

The moment Shani's Family Eatery and Bar in Napier was set on fire has been captured in an astonishing video. Video / Supplied

Emergency services were called to Taumarunui Auto Parts in Manunui early this morning.

A court has been told the horrifying messages a jilted escort sent to her client.

Police are investigating the cause of the overnight fire in the Buller district.

"I just got a text message and it just said, 'hun, your house is on fire!!"

Chris Morris watched a fire broke out on Te Mata Peak on Friday night. Video / Supplied

First time in two years that whānau can gather without restrictions for Guy Fawkes.

Minor incidents are already stacking up, and firefighters don't want a bigger one.