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Marlborough eases outdoor fire restrictions
23 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is changing the restrictions for outdoor fires throughout Marlborough at 8am on Thursday 24 April.
Open fire season starts for Tāmaki Makaurau
22 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving Auckland City, Waitematā and Counties-Manukau Districts back to an open fire season from 8am on Wednesday 23 April.
Most of Northland now in open fire season
18 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has moved most of Te Tai Tokerau Northland District back to an open fire season from 12am this morning, Friday 18 April.
Open fire season starts for Thames-Coromandel, Waikato Northern
18 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving the Waikato Northern and Thames-Coromandel Districts back to an open fire season
Most of Mid-South Canterbury moves to open fire season
15 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand will revoke the restricted fire season in most of Mid-South Canterbury from 1am on Wednesday 16 April, until further notice.
Fire restrictions in Bay of Plenty to ease
11 April 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is lifting fire restrictions in the Bay of Plenty from 6am on Saturday 12 April.
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