Smoke billows from Auckland CBD bar as crews tackle Fort St fire
The spokesperson said the building’s sprinkler system appears to have done a “good job” containing the fire. A…
Firefighters battle blaze in Hamilton’s Dinsdale with four people treated for burn injuries
Hannah Filmer Journalist·NZ Herald· 23 Jun, 2026 07:46 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
US singer Oliver Tree among six dead in helicopter mid-air collision in Rio de Janeiro
A statement from firefighters said that initial reports pointed to a mid-air collision, adding “six fatalities have been…
Fire crews tackle Taradale garage fire, no injuries reported
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Far North firefighters battle Kaikohe blaze overnight after family’s narrow escape
Hutchinson described the family as “so distraught and traumatised” by their ordeal. “This was so close to four…
Kaikohe house fire: Two dozen firefighters from across district fight blaze in Far North home
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Four crews attend house fire in Henderson, West Auckland to stop blaze spreading to other houses
Everybody in the house was accounted for, and crews worked to extinguish the fire as well as carrying…
Firefighters contain large vegetation fire near Waitaki Boys’ High School
The school posted on its social media page that “everyone is safe”. “As you will know, there has…
West Auckland home engulfed in flames as firefighters bring Rānui blaze under control
A fire investigator was also requested. On arrival, the spokesman said the single-storey house fire was “well-involved”. He…
Firefighters working to contain hazardous substance at the Port of Auckland
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House ‘severely damaged’ in suspicious fire near Frasertown, Hawke’s Bay
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Temperature rising in chemical tank at risk of exploding in California
“Yesterday morning, it was 77 degrees when we backed out. It’s been averaging about a degree an hour…