New ZealandFirefighter extinguishes blazing car fire in QueenstownFirefighter extinguishes blazing car fire in Queenstown. / James AllanWatch06 Jun 01:33 AM
New ZealandOne dead in house fire near TaurangaFire broke out about 4.30am and engulfed an upper room in the two-storey house.04 Jun 11:11 PM
New ZealandPerson suffers burns in gas-bottle incidentAmbulance officers attend to person's burns after gas-bottle incident.01 Jun 04:21 AM
New ZealandHeater sales soar as first chill of winter bitesSearches and sales on heating ballooned as the first real chill of winter started to bite.29 May 10:56 PM
New ZealandFire crews working to extinguish fire in WoodendFifteen firefighters are still at the scene fighting the blaze on Panckhurst Drive.25 May 07:25 AM
KahuBastion Point and the tragedy that nearly ended the protestToday marks 40 years since the police forcibly ended the Bastion Point occupation.24 May 08:22 AM
New ZealandAccused arsonists appear in court over 15 firesTwo alleged arsonists were terrorising South Auckland with a spate of fires.23 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandSix fire crews respond to Blenheim sawmill blazeBlaze in hopper at Blenheim sawmill requires "large manpower operation".21 May 03:44 AM
New ZealandCoroner praises heroes in triple fatal party blazeCoroner praises "selfless and courageous" heroes who saved lives in fatal blaze.21 May 01:29 AM
New ZealandFire threatens Rakaia River forestTen firefighting crews with six water tankers are battling a blaze near Methven.20 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandFire crew attending a blaze in WaipawaFire crew attending a blaze in Waipawa.20 May 12:56 AM
New ZealandFire crews are at a house fire in OnewheroFire crews are at a property in Onewhero, where a fire broke out early this evening.19 May 06:40 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Smoke alarms so poor Consumer NZ says they shouldn't be soldPhotoelectric alarms were found to be better at detecting smouldering fires.15 May 09:22 PM
New ZealandJohnson family's house damaged after fireThe Johnson family's house was left damaged after a fire. / Dean PurcellWatch15 May 06:32 AM
New ZealandFormer Hamilton strip joint goes up in flamesFire began at the rear of Calendar Girls, where homeless people had been sleeping.15 May 03:37 AM
New Zealand4yo saves his mum from Manurewa house fire"Fire people can help all the time mum. They put the fires out - not us."15 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandBlaze erupts in central Hamilton strip parlourA Hamilton strip joint fire that engulfed surrounding buildings including a medical centre has been extinguished. Watch14 May 07:09 PM
New ZealandMotel unit fire: What the cleaner sawNo one was in the unit when the fire started.14 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandBlaze erupts in central Hamilton strip parlourThe fire was contained by about 2am but crews remained at the scene overnight.14 May 02:10 PM
New ZealandFaulty electric blanket death prompts warning to publicNews of a man who died from faulty electric blanket comes with message.11 May 07:21 AM
New ZealandMP decontaminated by firefightersMP Harete Hipango gets the full treatment on International Firefighters' Day.07 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandEngine failure behind historic NZ air crashDisaster inevitable after plane lost one engine soon after takeoff.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies in fire outside church"We didn't know the person, but obviously somebody does."05 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandHow to keep warm this winterFrosty mornings are back, but there are some simple - and cheap - ways to stay warm.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMaritime NZ probes Napier port ship fireAn interview and scene examination will take place to decide if further action is needed.01 May 08:12 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after port workers poisonedThree people have been treated for carbon monoxide poisoning.01 May 07:34 AM
New ZealandFire crews contain house fire on North ShoreNo one was inside the single level house when fire crews arrived.30 Apr 06:06 PM
New Zealand'Suspicious' fires keep emergency services busyAnybody who saw anything suspicious is encouraged to contact police.29 Apr 08:22 PM
New ZealandFire on Parnell Rd brings traffic to standstillThe fire broke near Parnell Gallery shortly after midday.26 Apr 12:29 AM
New ZealandPhotos reveal Brian Tamaki's serious burn injuriesPastor received second-degree burns to his face and body after a rubbish fire.24 Apr 12:12 AM
New ZealandBlaze started by electric blanket ravages homeHe thought his electric blanket was going to keep him warm, not burn his house down.23 Apr 06:42 AM
New Zealand'Fiery furnace': Brian Tamaki's serious burns in rubbish fireDestiny Church founder Brian Tamaki has been recovering from a rubbish fire gone wrong.22 Apr 07:19 PM
New ZealandShow home gutted by 'suspicious' fireTwo fires were discovered at newly built homes in Pukekohe this morning.21 Apr 01:43 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate suspicious Porirua firePolice are particularly keen to speak to a male seen walking in the area at the time.17 Apr 03:05 AM