Fire at Auckland chemical manufacturing factory
More than 14 fire appliances attended the Auckland fire at its peak.
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Kiwis to help battle deadly California wildfires
A team of around 40 will head from New Zealand to California later this week.
Children escape as blaze engulfs home
The occupants are safe and the cause of the fire is being investigated.
Smoke alarms save family, fire chief says
Family fast asleep when fire broke out shortly after midnight, woken by alarms.
At least six dead in massive California wildfires
Seven people are missing and at least six confirmed dead in what is being described as a 'monstrous' California wildfire. / AP
No one hurt as Cook Islands resort goes up in flames
The resort is located on the Aitutaki island in the Cook Islands.
Torched HNZ housing unit left 7 months
An empty house with well maintained lawns is an eyesore for neigbouring residents.
Mother loses children, grandmother in fire
Great-grandfather received a call as flames closed on his wife and great-grandchildren.
Tragedy after man dies trying to rescue partner who wasn't in house
Candles caused fatal Pukekohe house fire after power was cut off to save money.
Raw: Fire in Lower Hutt
A large fire at an industrial building in Lower Hutt can be seen from across Wellington.
70 firefighters at large factory blaze in Lower Hutt
Eleven Fire and Emergency crews are at the scene of a factory fire in Lower Hutt.
Children narrowly escape caravan on fire
Children involved in caravan fire lucky to escape when they did, firefighters say.
Fire crews bring New Lynn house fire under control
Fire crews are at a house blaze in New Lynn, West Auckland, this afternoon.
Burning kites, helium balloons sent over Israeli border
Israeli firefighters faced a wall of fire.
Neighbours, smoke alarms save burning house
A Harper St house received minimal damage from a fire after neighbours raised the alarm.
Firefighters bring Otara factory blaze under control
Firefighters damping down after large blaze at Otara factory.
Man treated for smoke inhalation after Thames fire
There were house fires in Thames and Hamilton overnight.
Auckland firebug closer to being caught: business owner
Members of the public claim to know the firebug who attacked an Auckland petrol station.
Firefighters battling house fire in Firth of Thames
The blaze had broken out at a home on East Coast Rd in Whakatiwai.
Man rescued after sleeping through smoke alarms
A man was rescued from his bed after unattended cooking caught fire in his Gonville home.
Classic fire engine needs some love
Classic 1940s fire engine crashed into shop fronts - twice.
Papakura fire: Person with severe burns
A person has received serious burns after a house fire in Papakura.
Wildfires rage through California
Powerful winds in Southern California sent an overnight inferno hopscotching.
Watch: Brooklyn teens shoot fireworks at elderly man
Police are trying to identify those seen in the video in order to face charges.
Hamilton house up in flames after oil left on stove
He put the oil on to fry some oysters, but carried on shucking and forgot.
Man charged with arson after fire in Greymouth
A 55-year-old man has been charged with arson and burglary.