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Cyclone Gabrielle Update #6
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is urging people to only call 111 if life or safety is at risk tonight.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #4
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
The number of people calling 111 for assistance in Cyclone Gabrielle is increasing in Northland, Auckland and Coromandel.
Practising Fire Safety During a Power Outage
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency New Zealand encourages people across the North Island to remain vigilant and practise fire safety during a power outage.
Fire and Emergency USAR joins forces with NZ Response Teams for Cyclone Gabrielle
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is bolstering its Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capacity and capability ahead of the worst effects of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #2
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency attended a steady flow of calls to incidents caused by strong winds overnight.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #3
13 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire and Emergency is responding to increasing numbers of calls related to storm damage.
Cyclone Gabrielle Update #1
12 February 2023 | Emergency Information
Fire crews are responding to a slow but steady stream of 111 calls for assistance as winds are strengthening from Northland to the Coromandel and beyond.
Southland moves back to a restricted fire season
8 February 2023 | Fire Season Updates
Southland will move back into a restricted fire season as of 8am this morning (8 February).