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Fire and Emergency received calls for 22 incidents during today’s strike
9 January 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 22 incidents between 12pm and 1pm today, Friday 9 January, the eighth time the NZPFU has taken strike action.
Extreme fire conditions across Hawke’s Bay - take extra care
8 January 2026 | Announcements
Starting tomorrow, the temperature is heating up across the Hawke’s Bay, particularly in the Ahuriri Heretaunga, Central Hawke’s Bay, and Northern Tararua areas
Extreme caution needed in many districts as fire risk spikes over coming days
8 January 2026 | Announcements
This weekend many parts of the country will be experiencing elevated fire danger conditions, and people are being urged to take extra care.
Restricted fire season for the Wairarapa
8 January 2026 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving the Wairarapa to a restricted fire season at 8am on Friday 9 January, until further notice.
Wellington diesel spill final update
6 January 2026 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have left the scene of a large diesel spill in Wellington.
Wellington diesel spill update
6 January 2026 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are at the scene of a large diesel spill in Wellington this morning.
Fire and Emergency received calls for 15 incidents during today’s strike
2 January 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency received calls for 15 incidents between 12pm and 1pm today, the time of the most recent strike action taken by members of the NZPFU.
NZPFU members will strike today - be extra careful
2 January 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging the public to remain extra careful when members of the NZPFU undertake a one-hour strike today.