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Changes to fire and fireworks restrictions in Otago
10 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has changed restrictions on outdoor fires and fireworks in parts of Otago from 8am on Thursday 10 April, until further notice.
Fire season changes - Te Tai Tokerau Northland District
7 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Most of Fire and Emergency New Zealand's Te Tai Tokerau Northland District will transition to a restricted fire season from 11.59pm tonight (Monday, 7 April), u
Christchurch industrial fire update #2
7 April 2025 | Emergency Information
The fire in the industrial building in Bromley, Christchurch, has been contained to the building of origin and has not spread to any surround buildings.
Firefighters responding to large industrial fire in Christchurch
7 April 2025 | Emergency Information
Multiple Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are responding to a large industrial fire in Bromley, Christchurch.
Smoke visible from controlled burn at Bottle Lake Forest Park in Christchurch
7 April 2025 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is advising the public of large, controlled burns being undertaken beside Bottle Lake Forest Park in Christchurch.
Check your smoke alarms when clocks go back this Sunday
4 April 2025 | Community Education
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is reminding people to check their smoke alarms are working when daylight saving ends on Sunday 6 April.
Restrictions on outdoor fires eased in Tāmaki Makaurau
3 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand will ease the restrictions on outdoor fires in Auckland City, Waitematā and Counties Manukau from 8am on Monday 7 April.
Outdoor fire restrictions loosen in Waikato
3 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving the fire season from prohibited to restricted in Waikato and Coromandel from 8am on Monday 7 April.