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Bridge Hill fire update #9
6 December 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand will have seven crews monitoring the Bridge Hill fire tonight.
Fire and Emergency warns of extreme fire risk around New Zealand
6 December 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Over the next week, fire restrictions will be tightened across the country as the fire risk spikes in many areas.
More fire season restrictions as fire risk spikes in Hawke’s Bay
6 December 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited fire season for parts of Hawke’s Bay from 8am on Monday 9 December 2024, until further notice.
Bridge Hill/Castle Hill fire update # 8
6 December 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has made good progress containing and controlling the 980-hectare vegetation fire at Castle Hill in the Canterbury foothills.
Forecast wind sparks fire warnings for Northland next week
6 December 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency is urging Northland people to avoid lighting fires, as wind adds extra fire risk to the hot, dry conditions.
Bridge Hill fire update #7
6 December 2024 | Emergency Information
The fire at Bridge Hill is now approximately 980 hectares in size following mapping this morning.
Prohibited and Restricted fire seasons for Tairāwhiti from Saturday
6 December 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Tairāwhiti District moves to prohibited and restricted fire seasons from Saturday 7 December 2024
Fire and Emergency New Zealand welcomes 22 new career firefighters
6 December 2024 | Announcements
Yesterday whānau and friends gathered to watch 22 new career firefighters graduate from their recruit course in Rotorua.