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Public consultation on increasing transitional levy now underway
5 April 2023 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has today opened public consultation on a proposal to increase the transitional levy that provides the majority of its funding
Transmission Gully crash/fuel leak 11am update
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency crews remain on the scene of the fuel spill at Transmission Gully.
Transmission Gully fuel leak 8.30am update
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire crews have set up a dam and isolated the fuel leaking from a tanker involved in this morning’s crash on Transmission Gully.
Transmission Gully fuel leak final update (2PM)
4 April 2023 | Emergency Information
Final cleanup is underway on Transmission Gully following a truck crash and fuel spill today.
Remember to pēhia te button | press the pātene to check your smoke alarms this daylight saving
30 March 2023 | Announcements
This daylight saving, Sunday 2 April, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is encouraging everyone to remember to pēhia te button | press the pātene.
Fire and Emergency battling large vegetation fire at Cape Reinga
29 March 2023 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency crews and helicopters battling a large vegetation fire at Cape Reinga. SH1 closed.
Waikato residents urged to check electric blankets before winter
29 March 2023 | Announcements
Urban and rural residents in the Waikato are being urged to get their electric blankets checked before the cold weather sets in.
Most of Otago set for open fire season
29 March 2023 | Fire Season Updates
Most of Otago will move to an open fire season as of 8am tomorrow (30 March) until further notice.