New Zealand deploys additional aircraft to combat a massive 1,100-hectare wildfire in Tongariro National Park.

Firefighting efforts were suspended overnight for safety reasons. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand says an out-of-control wildfire in Tongariro National Park has swelled in size to about 1,000 ...

A former All Black turned firefighter says at least one fire truck each day breaks down in New Zealand. Firefighters have ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand said the blaze grew overnight, but there were no reports of damaged structures or further ...

The firefighters union has shut down its limited one-hour strikes as the unions seek to contain the explosive movement of the ...

Ten-test All Blacks halfback Steve Devine has accused Fire and Emergency of relaying incorrect information over the number of ...

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Fire and Emergency New Zealand is responding to a large vegetation fire near Darfield, Canterbury. Thirteen trucks and one ...

Emergency services, including a helicopter, are responding to a serious crash involving a truck and a ute west of ...

Fire and Emergency NZ crews from Darfield, Darfield South, Kirwee, Sheffield, Coalgate and other rural areas west of ...

Crews were called to Tongariro Forest Park after 3pm yesterday. The blaze is now covering an estimated 1000 hectares and Fire and Emergency New Zealand says there's six trucks, five tankers, six ...