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Daylight saving is ending – do you have smoke alarms where you sleep?
News and media|2 April 2026The 12 months from July 2024 to June last year saw the highest number of preventable residential fire deaths in a decade, with 17 people killed in house fires.
Fires still being lit in Waikato and Coromandel during outdoor fire ban
News and media|13 March 2025Fire and Emergency New Zealand is reminding people in Waikato and Coromandel not to light outdoor fires while a prohibited fire season is in place.
Fire restrictions eased in parts of Mid-South Canterbury
News and media|31 January 2025Fire and Emergency New Zealand has revoked the restrictions on lighting outdoor fires in the lower-lying areas of Mid-South Canterbury from 8am on Friday 31 January.
Port Hills fire final update
News and media|13 March 2024Fire and Emergency has completed operations on the Port Hills after last month’s fire but remains ready to react swiftly to any further incidents in the area.
Increasing fire danger sparks change in Canterbury fire season
News and media|9 January 2024Sunday’s fires along the Darfield railway line provided a timely reminder to everyone in Canterbury that it just takes a spark to start a wildfire, particularly as the fire danger increases.
North Island Severe Weather Event Update #3
News and media|9 May 2023Fire and Emergency New Zealand has received more than 300 weather-related calls for help between the hours of 8am - 6pm on Tuesday.
Change in fire season status for Otago
News and media|1 December 2020Fire and Emergency New Zealand is updating its fire season status for the Otago region.
Keep looking while you’re cooking
News and media|12 May 2022Fire and Emergency is reminding New Zealanders to never leave cooking unattended following two recent house fires in Auckland.