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Pegasus Beach Fire Update #11
4 November 2022 | Emergency Information
The fire at Pegasus Beach remains contained within its perimeter.
Incident Controller, Graeme Knight says the Tūhaitara Coastal Park is now closed.
Pegasus Beach Fire Update #10
4 November 2022 | Emergency Information
The fire at Pegasus Beach remains within containment lines and there is no change to the perimeter.
Firefighters' strike off - negotiations continue
4 November 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency NZ Chief Executive Kerry Gregory says he pleased that discussions between Fire and Emergency and the NZPFU are continuing.
Pegasus Beach Fire Update #9
4 November 2022 | Emergency Information
The fire at Pegasus Beach remained within containment lines overnight.
Incident Controller Graeme Knight says there were no major flare-ups through the evening.
Fire crews will continue to respond during one-hour career firefighters’ strike on Friday
3 November 2022 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency NZ will once again answer all 111 for Fire calls during the career firefighters’ full strike between 11am and 12pm on Friday 4 November.
Pegasus Beach Fire Update #8
3 November 2022 | Emergency Information
Fire investigators have concluded their investigation into the start of the fire at Pegasus Beach.
Pegasus Beach Fire Update #7
3 November 2022 | Emergency Information
The 130 evacuated residents of the Woodend Beach Holiday Park will be allowed to return home this evening as of 5pm through a managed re-occupation.
Pegasus Beach Fire Update #6
3 November 2022 | Emergency Information
Ground crews and aerial waterbombing are making good progress in bringing the Pegasus Beach fire under control, Incident Controller Dave Berry says.