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Change of fire season for Tairāwhiti
23 December 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Tairāwhiti is moving from an open to a restricted fire season
Fire and Emergency urges caution when baling hay this festive season
23 December 2021 | Announcements
Canterbury farmers are being asked to take all the correct steps when baling and storing hay, following a spate of shed and bale fires in the District.
UPDATE 10am 22/12/21 - Waiharara fire, Northland
22 December 2021 | Emergency Information
Latest update from the Waiharara fire, Northland
Restricted fire season for Marlborough
22 December 2021 | Fire Season Updates
All of Marlborough is now in a restricted fire season.
Be fire safe this holiday period
22 December 2021 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency wants people to remember fire safety this festive season.
Two new fire restrictions in place for Otago
22 December 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency is putting the Central Fire Zone into a restricted season and banning private use of fireworks across the District (all of Otago).
Fireworks ban for the Karikari Peninsula
21 December 2021 | Announcements
A temporary fireworks ban covering the Karikari Peninsula has been put in place as part of efforts to reduce the risk of wildfire over the summer.
Open fire ban to reduce risk at Rangitata Huts
21 December 2021 | Fire Season Updates
Open fires on the beach and foreshore at South Rangitata have been banned to reduce the risk of fire to the Rangitata Huts community.