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Waipara fire update #3
2 September 2024 | Emergency Information
With more high winds forecast Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews will closely monitor the fire burning in a forestry block north of Waipara overnight.
Total fire ban for Canterbury District
2 September 2024 | Announcements
All outdoor fires are now banned in Canterbury until next Monday.
Waipara fire update #2
2 September 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are continuing to respond to a fire burning in a forestry block north of Waipara, North Canterbury.
Second contingent of Kiwi firefighters return home from Canada
2 September 2024 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has welcomed back its second contingent of firefighters from Canada today.
Crews to remain at Waipara fire overnight
1 September 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are continuing work to contain a fire burning in a forestry block north of Waipara, North Canterbury.
Winds cause Waipara forestry fire to flare up
1 September 2024 | Emergency Information
Waipara forestry fire has jumped the containment line due to high winds. It is not under control and not contained
Waipara fire update
30 August 2024 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are continuing to respond to the fire in a plantation north of Waipara in North Canterbury.
Fire and Emergency receives award for working with Māori as tangata whenua
29 August 2024 | Announcements
Ratonga Ahi me ngā Ohotata i Aotearoa - Fire and Emergency New Zealand has been recognised for its mahi working with Māori as tangata whenua.