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Coastal Waitaki moves to a prohibited fire season
16 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
fire season update - Coastal Waitaki moves to a prohibited fire season from 8am Monday 19 February, until further notice.
Thames Coromandel and North Waikato move to a restricted fire season
16 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
The Thames Coromandel and North Waikato districts move to a restricted fire season from 9am on Friday 16 February, until further notice.
Restricted Fire Season for the Bay of Plenty
14 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
The Bay of Plenty will move to a restricted fire season from 6am on Thursday 15 February, until further notice.
Auckland and Northland move to a restricted fire season
14 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Te Hiku Region (Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and Te Tai Tokerau Northland) moves to a restricted fire season.
Strath Taieri Zone moves to prohibited fire season
9 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
The Strath Taieri Zone is moving to a prohibited fire season from 8am on Saturday 10 February, until further notice.
Fire and Emergency NZ bans fireworks and sky lanterns in Canterbury
9 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fireworks and sky lanterns are banned across Canterbury and Kaikōura from 8am Friday 9 February until further notice.
Fireworks and sky lanterns banned in Wellington District
9 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is banning the use of fireworks and sky lanterns for the Wellington District, including the Wairarapa, until further notice.
Change of fire season for Thames-Coromandel zone
2 February 2024 | Fire Season Updates
Rain across the Waikato district has seen a decrease in fire danger, prompting Fire and Emergency New Zealand to move the area back to an open fire season.