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Learning the lessons of wildfires past: Twizel

The scenic Mackenzie basin is home to the small rural community of Twizel.

Port Hills fire update #3

Further evacuations are taking place due to the Port Hills fire near Christchurch.

Fire and Emergency and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters' Union sign terms of settlement

Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union have today signed terms of settlement for a new collective agreement

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Canterbury Fires Update #10

Firefighters have put out two large grass fires in Canterbury and are in the last stages of mopping up a third.

A fire danger climatology for New Zealand Report #39 (2003)

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Wildfire risk reduction programme in Lake Tekapo

Fire and Emergency teams will be taking to the streets in Lake Tekapo next week to start encouraging residents to start taking action around their homes to reduce their exposure to wildfire.

Smoke Advisory for fire near Kerikeri

Fire and Emergency crews are responding to a building fire at a tyre centre on State Highway 10 near Kerikeri in Northland.