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Large vegetation fire burning on shores of Whangape Harbour
22 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Vegetation fire burning in remote bushland on Whangape Harbour.
Waitaki Fires Update #4
12 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Today 10 fire crews (35 firefighters), supported by one digger, continue to work on extinguishing a vegetation fire at Nenthorne.
Waitaki Fires Update #2
11 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Firefighters supported by helicopters are working to put out the two fires in the Waitaki District which began shortly after midnight.
Waitaki Fires Update #1
11 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Otago firefighters are tackling wildfires in two rural areas of the Waitaki District, which were both reported shortly after midnight.
Church Street update
8 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency are in attendance at an incident on Church Street in central Wellington this afternoon.
Wellington chemical leak final update
6 March 2024 | Emergency Information
People who were evacuated from an area of Central Wellington tonight are allowed to return, as firefighters have found no trace of a reported chemical leak.
Chemical Incident in Central Wellington
6 March 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is responding to reports of a chemical leak in Central Wellington. People should avoid the Salamanca Rd / Kelburn Parade area.
Port Hills Fire Update #28
25 February 2024 | Emergency Information
Update #28 on progress on extinguishing Port Hills vegetation fire