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Fire and Emergency responds to tornado in Nelson
10 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is responding to calls for assistance following a tornado in Tasman about 1.20pm on Monday afternoon.
Public consultation on increasing transitional levy now underway
5 April 2023 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today opened public consultation on a proposal to increase the transitional levy that provides the majority of its funding
Transmission Gully crash/fuel leak 11am update
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency crews remain on the scene of the fuel spill at Transmission Gully.
Transmission Gully fuel leak 8.30am update
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire crews have set up a dam and isolated the fuel leaking from a tanker involved in this morning’s crash on Transmission Gully.
Transmission Gully fuel leak final update (2PM)
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Final cleanup is underway on Transmission Gully following a truck crash and fuel spill today.
Remember to pēhia te button | press the pātene to check your smoke alarms this daylight saving
30 March 2023 | Announcements
This daylight saving, Sunday 2 April, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is encouraging everyone to remember to pēhia te button | press the pātene.
Fire and Emergency battling large vegetation fire at Cape Reinga
29 March 2023 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency crews and helicopters battling a large vegetation fire at Cape Reinga. SH1 closed.
Waikato residents urged to check electric blankets before winter
29 March 2023 | Announcements
Urban and rural residents in the Waikato are being urged to get their electric blankets checked before the cold weather sets in.