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Fire and Emergency responds to church fires in Masterton
22 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have attended four church fires in Masterton this morning.
Outdoor fires prohibited in Manawatū-Whanganui coastal areas
20 February 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited fire season in Manawatū-Whanganui’s coastal areas from 8am on Friday 21 February, until further notice.
Apartment block fire swiftly extinguished
16 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Firefighters have extinguished a fire on the third floor of a multi-story apartment block in Willis St, Wellington, this afternoon.
Lewis Pass Road Fire Update #4
16 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Firefighters have contained the 40-hectare fire burning on SH7 between Springs Junction and Hanmer Springs.
Lewis Pass Road fire update #3
15 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews will continue their work on the fire overnight.
Lewis Pass Road fire update #2
15 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is still responding to a large vegetation fire on Lewis Pass Road in the Island Hills, Hurunui.
Lewis Pass Road fire update
15 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is battling a large vegetation fire on Lewis Pass Road this afternoon.
Fireworks and open air fires prohibited in Strath Taieri zone
14 February 2025 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited fire season in Otago’s Strath Taieri zone from 8am on Saturday 15 February.