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Waipara fire update

Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are continuing to respond to the fire in a plantation north of Waipara in North Canterbury.

Black Jack Road vegetation fire update #3

Crews continue to work on the Black Jack Road vegetation fire this afternoon.

Effectiveness of fire safety systems for use in quantitative risk assessments - Report #89 (2008)

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Cyclone Gabrielle Update #7 - Fire and Emergency

Fire and Emergency is urging people to stay home as an increasing number of trees come down across road due to Cyclone Gabrielle.

Cyclone Gabrielle Update #7 - Fire and Emergency

Fire and Emergency is urging people to stay home as an increasing number of trees come down across road due to Cyclone Gabrielle.

Register your interest to volunteer

Before registering your interest, these are the main things you need to know: You need to be 18 or older to volunteer with us.

Smoke alarms and sprinklers save lives and property

Smoke alarms and sprinkler systems saved two Auckland businesses yesterday (Monday 11 May) – a local rest home and a surgery practice - after successfully preventing fires from spreading or causing major damage.

Rain and snow dampen down Pukaki Downs and Tekapo wildfires Update #8

UPDATE: As of Friday afternoon, State Highway 80 from Pukaki to Aoraki/Mount Cook is now closed due to heavy snow.