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Coastal Waitaki moves to a prohibited fire season
16 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
fire season update - Coastal Waitaki moves to a prohibited fire season from 8am Monday 19 February, until further notice.
Port Hills Update #11
16 February 2024 | Emergency Information
Firefighters will continue to focus on strengthening the fire break around the perimeter of the Port Hills fire today.
Thames Coromandel and North Waikato move to a restricted fire season
16 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
The Thames Coromandel and North Waikato districts move to a restricted fire season from 9am on Friday 16 February, until further notice.
Port Hills Update #10
16 February 2024 | Announcements
Fresh crews of firefighters working on the Port Hills this morning, supported by 15 helicopters and two fixed-wing aircraft as well as heavy machinery.
Port Hills Update #9
15 February 2024 | Emergency Information
Helicopters have finished aerial firefighting for the night, but 23 crews of firefighters will continue to work on the Port Hills fire overnight.
Port Hills Fire Update #8 Hoon Hay Valley Rd and Early Valley Rd residents can return home
15 February 2024 | Emergency Information
Evacuated residents of Hoon Hay Valley Rd and Early Valley Rd can return home.
Fire Plans Public Consultation Now Open
15 February 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency has opened public consultation on a review of its Fire Plans
Port Hills fire update #7
15 February 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency crews are continuing work to suppress and contain a fire at Christchurch’s Port Hills.