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Evacuation of Whakapapa Village - Tongariro Fire Update #8
9 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
Whakapapa Village is being evacuated as a precaution due to the fire in the Tongariro National Park.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #7
9 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
The air attack on the Tongariro National Park fire will continue until twilight, when aircraft will be grounded for the night.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #6
9 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
Precautionary evacuations of five facilities in the vicinity of the Tongariro fire are almost complete.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #5
9 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
Additional aircraft are being deployed to help fight the wildfire in Tongariro National Park.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #4
9 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
Fresh crews are being briefed before beginning work on the second day of operations at the wildfire in the Tongariro National Park.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #3
8 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
The fire burning in the Tongariro National Park has grown to an estimated 400 hectares.
Tongariro National Park Fire Update #2
8 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
The fire in the Tongariro National Park is not under control. Trampers have been evacuated from the area while firefighting continues.
Tongariro Forest Park Fire Update #1
8 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2025 | Emergency Information
Firefighters supported by helicopters are tackling a large vegetation fire affecting about 50ha of the Tongariro Forest Park.