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Manawatu rural areas move to restricted fire season from Wednesday

The Rangitikei, Manawatu and Palmerston North rural districts will move from an open fire season to a restricted fire season from 8am Wednesday 24 February.

Changes to fire seasons in Northland

The Far North and Whangārei districts have moved to a restricted fire season today (19 Feb 2021).

Change of fire seasons for the Wairarapa and Tararua District

Wairarapa has moved into a prohibited fire season effective from 8am, 9 Feb 2021. Tararua District will move to a restricted fire season at 8am 12 Feb 2021.

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