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Fireworks and sky lanterns banned in dry parts of Hawkes Bay
19 Hakihea 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency is prohibiting the use of fireworks and sky lanterns in parts of Hawke’s Bay from 8am on Friday 20 December.
Give the gift of fire safety this Christmas
19 Hakihea 2024 | Community Education
If you give the gift of fire safety this Christmas it could be the best gift you ever give - the gift of a life saved.
Fireworks banned on Port Hills, Banks Peninsula and Kaitorete Spit this summer
18 Hakihea 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has imposed a temporary ban on all fireworks and sky lantern activity on the Port Hills, Banks Peninsula, and Kaitorete Spit
Fire and Emergency New Zealand sends a team to assist with Vanuatu earthquake
18 Hakihea 2024 | Deployments
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is sending 34 personnel, alongside one MFAT liaison, to Vanuatu to help with the devastation caused by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake
All Wairarapa under total fire ban from today
18 Hakihea 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Prohibited fire season for the entire Wairarapa
Two new LAC appointments
17 Hakihea 2024 | Announcements
Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Board has appointed the members of two new Local Advisory Committees (LAC).
Fireworks banned in Mackenzie Basin and Ashburton Lakes this summer
16 Hakihea 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has imposed a temporary ban on all fireworks activity in the Mackenzie Basin and the Ashburton Lakes from Sunday 15 December.
Fireworks and open-air fires banned in parts of Otago
16 Hakihea 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has prohibited outdoor fires and fireworks activity in Central Otago, Naseby, and upper Waitaki from today until further notice.