New ZealandChurch fire arson: Woman appears in court Firefighters were called to the blaze yesterday afternoon. 07 Jul 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Unsafe to inhabit’: The toxic homes of Los AngelesNew York Times: High exposure to toxic chemicals can have severe health consequences.06 Jul 08:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Large fire engulfs incomplete apartments in MāngereThree two-storey units were well alight.06 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandMan admits having $20k of stolen goods in mysterious arson caseWilliam Tidd tried to sell the stolen items hours after the incident.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandVeteran fire investigator retires after 30 years and 973 casesHe began as a decorated radio host before shifting to fire safety and investigation.04 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldCalifornia battles its biggest wildfire of the yearThe Madre Fire broke out yesterday in San Luis Obispo, a rural county in the US state.04 Jul 04:16 AM
RetailFoodstuffs to open $73m Pt Chevalier store early after Vic Park fireFoodstuffs' Pt Chevalier store will open on August 19, earlier than planned.04 Jul 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness18,800 people booked for NZICC; anaesthetists, ophthalmologists the latestAnaesthetists to meet April 30-May 5, ophthalmologists November 5-9 next year.03 Jul 10:39 PM
WorldWildfires rage on Crete amid deadly European heatwaveFires have broken out in the highlands of Scotland, among other parts of Europe.03 Jul 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia is running out of safe places to build homesClimate-related risks hamper state’s ability to solve a housing crunch. It’s not alone.03 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandHouse damaged by fire in MaraenuiIt was one of two fires within 15 minutes.03 Jul 05:19 AM
ChristchurchFire at Christchurch haulage yard containedFive fire crews attended the incident and a building had to be evacuated. 01 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandBushfire started by youths on school camp destroys 600ha, costs $2mA fire starter and aerosol were used to start the blaze, a new report finds.01 Jul 03:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Pair has lucky escape after car crashes into power pole and catches fire The crash happened in Dunedin about 1.30pm.01 Jul 02:59 AM
WorldTwo killed in ambush on firefighters in US state of IdahoTwo people were killed when firefighters tackling a blaze were ambushed by gunmen in an ongoing standoff in the northwestern US state of Idaho, the local sheriff said. Video / AFPWatch30 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandWestmere electric vehicle fireBattery packs in the back of a ute went up in flames in Westmere overnight, damaging another vehicle and the outside of a home. Video/ Herald NOWWatch29 Jun 11:32 PM
WorldPrefab homes support people after Hawaii wildfiresThe fires ripped through the area on Maui two years ago.29 Jun 06:00 PM
Lifestyle'Good on ya, mate': Fire at city restaurant extinguished with beer Fire burned through Speight's beer lines and ended up dousing the flames. 28 Jun 04:07 AM
WorldWildfire alerts amid Europe heatwaveParts of Switzerland are forecast to hit highs of 35C tomorrow.24 Jun 09:58 PM
PropertyFletcher Building flags massive $575m to $781m hit to 2025's result'Significant items are chunky' said one institutional investor of today's announcement.23 Jun 09:11 PM
New ZealandHome scorched as hoarded goods that surrounded it go up in flamesFirefighters are keeping a close watch to ensure the piles of debris do not reignite.21 Jun 02:38 AM
New ZealandOne dead, six hurt in spate of overnight house firesOne person has been found dead after a house fire in the lower North Island. 20 Jun 06:39 PM
New ZealandFrom the ashes: New golf clubhouse unveiled five years after devastating fireClub operations manager Rachel Beckett wants to attract events and functions.19 Jun 10:12 PM
New Zealand‘Explosions’ ring out over Palmerston North as multiple cars burnFire crews were called to Tremaine Ave at 4am to tackle the blaze.19 Jun 09:44 PM
New ZealandFormer RNZAF Hercules’ new fightRetired NZ military planes now rehomed in the US and ready for action.19 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua chef denies arson of his own homeThe fire took place around midnight and took firefighters three hours to control.19 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWatch: Expert's 'big question' over burned supermarket's redevelopment potential'Apartments on the site and more than likely offices' – Andrew Moore, CMP Construction.19 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNew World Victoria Park fire: Construction expert explains allCommercial Manager at CMP Andrew Moore explains what New World Victoria Park is built on and what will happen next year. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch19 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It could save your house': Family’s safety warning after ‘worst nightmare’ fireA Givealittle page to support the whānau had raised just over $19,000 in seven days.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Owners of Victoria Park New World to gain back control of fire-damaged buildingNew World Victoria Park staff will continue to be paid following the fire, the boss says.17 Jun 08:56 PM
New ZealandFire and Emergency gives an update as investigations begin after major supermarket fireFire and Emergency Incident Controller Phil Larcombe gives an update following major Auckland New World fire.Watch17 Jun 07:34 PM
New ZealandLatest from the scene after major supermarket fire in AucklandInvestigations will begin into how a major fire started at an Auckland New World.Watch17 Jun 07:25 PM
New ZealandInside look: Damage revealed after fire engulfs Auckland supermarketVideo shared to RNZ shows what is left of the supermarket ceiling, while water floods out the door and down the stairs. Video / RNZWatch17 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aerial footage captures plumes of smoke spewing over Akl after supermarket fireNearby residents and businesses have been instructed to close their windows.17 Jun 05:01 AM
