
Fire crews extinguish house fire in Papatoetoe
Emergency services fought fire which extensively damaged house.
Emergency services fought fire which extensively damaged house.
She went shopping for necessities for firefighters like water, granola bars and Chapstick.
Death toll rises to 25, as 200,000 flee fires in California, the worst in state's history.
The comments were Trump's first about wildfires ravaging thousands of acres in California.
Hollywood celebs have had to flee as palatial homes threatened by fires.
A former Auckland man has spoken of being evacuated during the California wildfires
Firefighters came from six suburbs to help save the home.
Multiple calls came in about 1.45am about the blaze.
Emergency services were called to the incident near Ruakaka around 7.40pm.
Man came forward to police after Saturday night fireworks incident.
Dunedin-bound train sparks at least five fires alongside tracks.
A family is safe after being forced to flee their burning house early Wednesday morning.
The worrying air quality is only expected to worsen with the traditional Diwali fireworks.
Fireworks are believed to be the cause of the blaze.
A Christchurch couple say working smoke alarms saved their lives.
It's time we tackled the fireworks issue.
This included about 50 in the northern part of the country.
Fireworks spark 34 callouts nationwide.
Four fire engines and 6 tankers were now assisting at the scene.
Multiple cars are on fire at a car yard in West Auckland.
People have been evacuated from Kmart in Porirua after a small fire broke out.
Man died after accidentally setting himself alight, and police believe he was not alone.
"...we really had no idea if anything would be left"
The fire cast a red glow in the sky.
Southbound lanes likely to be closed until 8.30am or 9.30am.
Advice for people to stay away remains, but fire service say fumes pose no danger.
Police said the offenders drove away and crashed into taxi while trying to escape.
The blaze was started by a crane bringing down power-lines in the area just before 5pm.
Focus Live: Fire and Emergency NZ on the SkyCity Convention Centre flooding