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Emergency services at home of Remuera woman whose death is unexplained

Fire and Emergency say a small gas bottle was on fire outside the house.

Arson charge after Countdown chip aisle fire

Court date after Countdown mall fire sparks massive call-out.

West Auckland supermarket could be closed for a week after fire

ABOUT 60 firefighters were called to tackle the supermarket blaze last night.

Watch: Car bursts into flames at shopping mall

The incident happened around 3.30pm outside the ANZ Bank at Botany Mall.

Chip aisle up in flames: Countdown fire possible TikTok challenge gone wrong

Firefighters were called to Countdown Henderson last night after a fire broke out.

Chip aisle goes up in flames at Countdown supermarket in West Auckland

"It was freaky."

Fire crews at Whenuapai house linked to homicide

Fire crews are at a house fire in Whenuapai - where a man died last year.

It only takes three minutes: How to reduce house fire risk in Winter

On Monday three people died in three separate house fires across New Zealand.

'Just helping each other out': Neighbours' desperate efforts to save woman from fire

Men who dragged widow from the fire and performed CPR are being hailed as heroes.

Fire tears through Iraq hospital, killing 15 Covid-19 patients

The fire is believed to have been caused when at least one oxygen cylinder exploded.

Police called after gender-reveal explosion rocks town

The person who purchased and detonated the explosives has turned himself into police.

Dog rescued from house fire in Kaipoi

Emergency services were called to the fire on Cridland St Thursday afternoon.

Man hospitalised after shirt catches fire while using gas hob

Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called to a Dunedin's property before 7pm.

Man suffers burns in Whanganui shed fire

Explosions were also heard as gas tanks exploded.

'So brave': Wife of badly burnt officer praises his quick thinking

Te Anau police officer faces long recovery after accident left him with severe burns.

House fire in Christchurch being treated as suspicious

Authorities are investigating the cause of a blaze in the suburb of Dallington.

Giant tyre fire: Accused named for first time

Emergency services were called to the blaze near Amberley on January 29.

Multiple fires in South Island: Strong winds preventing helicopters from deploying

Hedge fire spread to shed in Southland; crews now fighting vegetation fire in Fairlie too.