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Springvale fire
25 Huitanguru 2026 | Emergency Information
Firefighters are working to contain a large grass fire at Springvale, near Clyde in Central Otago this evening which is threatening properties.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the Department of Conservation renew their Service Agreement
25 Huitanguru 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand signs service agreement with DOC.
Springvale Fire Update 2
25 Huitanguru 2026 | Emergency Information
Firefighters supported by four helicopters have contained and largely suppressed a large grass fire in the Springfield area near Clyde.
Fire and Emergency recieved calls for 13 incidents during today's NZPFU strike
23 Huitanguru 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency recieved calls to 13 incidents during today's strike
Fire and Emergency received calls for 17 incidents during today’s strike
20 Huitanguru 2026 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency received calls for 17 incidents during today's one hour strike by NZPFU members.
Central Otago moving to a Prohibited Fire Season
20 Huitanguru 2026 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a Prohibited Fire Season in Central Otago beginning at 8am this Saturday, 21 February.
Firefighters respond to over 800 calls for assistance
16 Huitanguru 2026 | Emergency Information
Firefighters are continuing to respond to calls for assistance from people affected by the storm moving across the country.
Mission Accomplished: firefighters return from Victoria
13 Huitanguru 2026 | Announcements
New Zealand firefighters have completed four weeks of service in Victoria, working on bushfires in the north of the state.