AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromFires
Fire destroys marae near Masterton
Emergency services were called to Motuwairaka Marae just before 5am.
Person burnt after rubbish fire incident
Victim was taken hospital with burns to their face.
London fire: Baby found dead in mum's arms
Six-month-old baby, her sister and mother found dead in the stairwell of Grenfell Tower.
Standards NZ is not keeping us safe
COMMENT: New Zealand is not enforcing its building standards strongly enough.
Fireproof products are a human right
COMMENT: Builders should realise people have a human right to be safe from fire hazards.
Two house fires in Palmerston North overnight
A burning gas main made a house fire even harder for firefighters.
London: 50 firefighters tackle blaze
The roof was set alight by the inferno with terrified locals seen watching on in horror.
Electrical fire at plant under control
Extra firefighters were called to a fire at Inghams processing plant in Waitoa today.
Evacuation order for tower blocks
Councils across Britain have been told to be ready to clear tower blocks.
Body of woman who died in Stoke fire still unidentified
The house was so badly damaged it was difficult to establish the fire's cause
Stoke house fire: Police recover body
A body located after yesterday's Stoke house fire has been removed from the scene.
Rotorua helps 'people's hero' after fire
Champion of the poor Bernie Hornfeck lost everything in the fire which destroyed his home.
Fire poi dancer burned after dance goes wrong
Man entertaining crowd at Chiefs v Lions match in hospital in stable condition
'How the f*** are we gonna get in that?'
Heart-wrenching footage reveals horror of fire crew approaching London inferno.
Port Hills fire cost DoC $4.5 million
More than 11,000 hours of staff time went into putting out the devastating fires.
Body found after Nelson house blaze
Firefighters are trying to account for two people who normally live in the damaged home.
Watch: 'How are we going to get in that?'
Harrowing footage shows firefighters reacting as they race towards the Grenfell Tower.
Tirau house fire death being treated as a homicide
Police say fire that killed Tirau grandmother was deliberately lit.
Stratford fish-and-chip shop damaged in blaze
Fire investigators will today work out how a blaze started at Taranaki fish and chip shop
Timaru Hospital blaze starts in sterilising machine
The Fire Service has stopped a fire from ripping through Timaru Hospital.
London fire: Life and death on 19th floor
An anonymous hero firefighter has shared his heartbreak and frustration on Facebook.
26yo sent to tackle London fire just five days into job
Just 5 days into the job, April Cachia saved more than 20 victims of the Grenfell blaze.
Deadly bushfires kill 62 people in Portugal
A bushfire in Portugal has left many trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road.
London fire: Manslaughter charges considered
Prosecutors are looking into whether anyone could be charged with manslaughter for blaze.
George Clarke: 'I'll never forget their screams'
Amazing Spaces presenter witnessed Grenfell Tower tragedy from his home just yards away.
Firefighter reveals harrowing account
Hero firefighter reveals his harrowing account of the Grenfell inferno.
'Terrible and tragic time for families'
One car exploded in flames and another crashed of SH2 in a crash that killed four people.
Man jailed: Sharing photo of dead body
A man posted pictures of the body of someone believed to have leapt from Grenfell Tower.
London: 58 people 'assumed to be dead'
Service dogs have joined the grim search for bodies in Grenfell Tower.
Trapped couple's final goodbye to parents
Heartfelt "thank you" to parents as Grenfell Tower fire was about to consume their room.
$3 could have prevented inferno
Claims the tragedy at Grenfell Tower could have been avoided for just a few dollars.
Corbyn: Give empty homes to Grenfell homeless
Labour leader says "requisitioning" vacant properties could be solution to the shortage.