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Restricted fire season for Marlborough
22 Hakihea 2021 | Fire Season Updates
All of Marlborough is now in a restricted fire season.
Be fire safe this holiday period
22 Hakihea 2021 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency wants people to remember fire safety this festive season.
Two new fire restrictions in place for Otago
22 Hakihea 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency is putting the Central Fire Zone into a restricted season and banning private use of fireworks across the District (all of Otago).
Fireworks ban for the Karikari Peninsula
21 Hakihea 2021 | Announcements
A temporary fireworks ban covering the Karikari Peninsula has been put in place as part of efforts to reduce the risk of wildfire over the summer.
Open fire ban to reduce risk at Rangitata Huts
21 Hakihea 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Open fires on the beach and foreshore at South Rangitata have been banned to reduce the risk of fire to the Rangitata Huts community.
Prohibited fire season in Thames-Coromandel
20 Hakihea 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Thames-Coromandel is now in a prohibited fire season.
West Coast – stay fire safe this summer
20 Hakihea 2021 | Announcements
Summer means warmer weather and a higher risk of wildfire.
Kaimaumau township in the Far North evacuated due to Waiharara Fire
19 Hakihea 2021 | Emergency Information
Residents of Kaimaumau township in the Far North are evacuating overnight as a scrub fire in Waiharara has spread faster than anticipated on Sunday.