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Port Hills Update #15
17 February 2024 | Announcements
The Port Hills fire has been contained within a 24km perimeter and firefighters are strengthening containment lines before strong winds arrive.
Port Hills Update #10
16 February 2024 | Announcements
Fresh crews of firefighters working on the Port Hills this morning, supported by 15 helicopters and two fixed-wing aircraft as well as heavy machinery.
Fire Plans Public Consultation Now Open
15 February 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency has opened public consultation on a review of its Fire Plans
Ceremony to commemorate Muriwai firefighters
13 February 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand today commemorated the Muriwai Volunteer Firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in February 2023.
Celebrate without fireworks this Lunar New Year
10 February 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people to be extra cautious during their Lunar New Year celebrations this weekend.
Lee Valley Fire Update #7
8 February 2024 | Announcements
The fire at Lee Valley is expected to be fully contained by the end of tomorrow, although it will take longer to put out.
Lee Valley Update #6
8 February 2024 | Announcements
Firefighters, helicopters and heavy machinery operators are continuing efforts to contain the Lee Valley fire and bring it under control.
Onehunga Fire Update # 4
8 February 2024 | Announcements
Onehunga timber and waste fire update #4 Crews continue to work at the fire ground today