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Fire and Emergency USAR joins forces with NZ Response Teams for Cyclone Gabrielle
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is bolstering its Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capacity and capability ahead of the worst effects of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #2
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency attended a steady flow of calls to incidents caused by strong winds overnight.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #3
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is responding to increasing numbers of calls related to storm damage.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #1
12 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire crews are responding to a slow but steady stream of 111 calls for assistance as winds are strengthening from Northland to the Coromandel and beyond.
Southland moves back to a restricted fire season
8 February 2023 | Fire Season Updates
Southland will move back into a restricted fire season as of 8am this morning (8 February).
North Island Weather Update 2 February #3
2 February 2023 | Emergency Information
24 hours from Wednesday 1 February Fire and Emergency’s Communication Centres received 295 calls from Auckland city, Northland, Waikato and the Bay of Plenty.
Rain reduces fire danger on West Coast - fire seasons changed
2 February 2023 | Fire Season Updates
The Coastal Buller Zone, and Grey and Westland Districts are moving to an open fire season and Inland Buller is moving to a restricted season.
Auckland weather update 1 Feb update #1
1 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Auckland weather update for overnight 31 jan to 1 Feb