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Fire season change for Waimea Rural zone

18 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

The Waimea Rural zone of the Nelson-Marlborough Fire District is now in a prohibited fire season.

Fire season changes for Lakes Zone and Central Zone (Otago)

14 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

The Lakes Zone and Central Zone of the Otago Fire District will move to a prohibited fire season.

Otago Lakes Zone District Fire Season Change

11 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

Otago District Lakes Zone will move to a restricted fire season, effective from 5pm Tuesday 11 January 2022.

Fire season change for Northland District

11 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

From 8am Wednesday 12 Jan, Northland District is moving to a restricted fire season & the Far North is moving to a prohibited fire season.

Restricted fire season for Central Hawke’s Bay and Hastings Rural District

11 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

Central Hawke’s Bay and Hastings Rural District is now in a restricted fire season. The restriction came into effect from 8am today (11 January 2022).

Fire season change for mainland Auckland

10 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

Mainland Auckland is now in a restricted fire season. The change occurred at 8 am Monday 10 January.

Fire season change for Bay of Plenty

8 January 2022 | Fire Season Updates

All of Bay of Plenty is now in a restricted fire season.

Change of fire season for Tairāwhiti

23 December 2021 | Fire Season Updates

Tairāwhiti is moving from an open to a restricted fire season