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Restricted fire season for Wellington

Wellington is now in a restricted fire season. The change in season came into effect 9am Monday 1 March.

Manawatu rural areas move to restricted fire season from Wednesday

The Rangitikei, Manawatu and Palmerston North rural districts will move from an open fire season to a restricted fire season from 8am Wednesday 24 February.

Changes to fire seasons in Northland

The Far North and Whangārei districts have moved to a restricted fire season today (19 Feb 2021).

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