World52 people die in bus fire in KazakhstanShort circuit may have triggered devastating fire which killed 52 bus passengers.18 Jan 05:29 PM
New ZealandCannabis growing starts house fireThe indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.18 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandA third of fire service callouts are false alarmsA 2006 report estimated the annual cost of false alarms to the fire service was $46.2m17 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandPower outages across Auckland after fireA fire caused significant damage to electrical equipment at a Mt Wellington substation.17 Jan 03:58 AM
New ZealandFour injured after blaze tears through South Auckland homeFour people were taken to hospital after the house was engulfed in fire.16 Jan 04:27 PM
New ZealandDunedin temperature soars to 35CFire danger 'extremely high' warns MetService as south swelters in record-busting heat.16 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandBehind the Uniform: Beauty and bravery combinedRachael Utumapu is a fire fighter and works for make-up charity Look Good Feel Better.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKidnapping and arson charges 15 months after car fireA man was found by the burning vehicle with serious head injuries and burns.14 Jan 10:40 PM
New ZealandHorowhenua home engulfed in early morning blazeFire investigators will be headed to the fire-damaged home first thing.14 Jan 04:25 PM
New ZealandHouse ablaze in West AucklandThe 10m x 10m house has been engulfed in flame.14 Jan 03:40 AM
New ZealandInjuries reported from fire in Hawke's BayTwo people are being treated for injuries after a Hawke's Bay fire in Ormondville.12 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandSuspicious house fire near HuntlyAn unoccupied home was fully ablaze in the small hours of the morning.12 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle 'massive' scrub fireAround 30 firefighters and three helicopters are battling a scrub fire in Titoki.11 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after Ranui house fire attackTwo teenagers have been arrested in relation to a Ranui house fire.10 Jan 03:16 AM
New ZealandWatch: Inept arsonist burns himself while torching uteThe vehicle blew up in the arsonist's face and police fear he may be injured.10 Jan 12:05 AM
New Zealand'These kids desperately need help': Elderly arson victimShe was the victim of a nasty arson attack, but her faith in humanity is far from shaken.09 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandHunt for possible Frimley firestarterPolice hunting arsonists after seven suspicious fires in four weeks.09 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandKids set elderly lady's West Auckland home on fire after kind actFour teenagers asked for a glass of water - then torched an elderly woman's home.09 Jan 07:58 PM
New ZealandFather dies month after suffering burns in Piha fire"He put up the strongest and most courageous fight.''09 Jan 06:57 AM
New ZealandMan burned in Piha house fire diesMan suffers serious burns after a large blaze engulfed a two-storey home.09 Jan 01:10 AM
New ZealandArson suspected in Invercargill house fireA Southland home was badly damaged by a blaze that tore through it overnight.08 Jan 04:26 PM
New ZealandChilean man in court over flying drone near helicoptersA Chilean man who allegedly flew a drone near helicopters fighting fires has been named.08 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandNewshub's brief ratings lead after fire cuts 1 NewsNewshub valiantly held onto older viewers but lost to TVNZ in the overall ratings.08 Jan 02:10 AM
WorldAussie temperatures expected to hit 45CEmergency services brace for another 'blast furnace' day as heatwave sweeps over country.06 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at Gelita Factory in WoolstonFire broke out in the Gelita Factory in Woolston at about 11:30. Fire crews took 2 hours to get it under control. A large area was cordoned off but emergency services. Watch04 Jan 04:01 PM
New ZealandTourists lose all as bus left a 'skeleton' in fireNearly 50 tourists lost their possessions in a bus fire in Central Otago. Credit: Otago Daily TimesWatch03 Jan 08:06 PM
New ZealandWanaka fire still burningWind shift threatens houses as tinder-dry grass goes up in flames.03 Jan 05:28 PM
New Zealand'Ordinary buses don't blow up like that': tourists lose all in fireTourists lose all belongings - including passports - as bus goes up in flames.03 Jan 05:02 PM
New ZealandMan charged over flying drone near Wanaka fireEight helicopters fighting the fire were grounded when a drone was spotted.03 Jan 08:28 AM
New ZealandHelicopter working to put out Wanaka fireA helicopter with a monsoon bucket arrived just before 3.30pm to try and stop the large fire in Wanaka from spreading. Source: Matt FosterWatch03 Jan 02:59 AM
New Zealand200m trail of blood after suspicious house firePolice say suspect probably has hand or arm injuries.02 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandSkippers fire: Couple contact policeCouple sought over fire at Skippers campsite make contact with police.02 Jan 05:37 PM
WorldFlames engulf multi-storey car park in LiverpoolHorses had to be evacuated from nearby arena as cars burst into flames.31 Dec 09:41 PM
