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Waipoua River fire update #2
27 February 2025 | Emergency Information
Second update on Waipoua River fire in Northland.
Waipoua River Fire
26 February 2025 | Announcements
This afternoon Fire and Emergency was alerted to a vegetation fire at Waipoua River in the Kaipara region of Northland.
All of Wellington District to move to a restricted fire season
24 February 2025 | Fire Season Updates
The remainder of the Wellington District will move into a restricted fire season at 8am on Tuesday, 25 February, until further notice.
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.