Rain has helped curb the spread of a wildfire in New Zealand's oldest national park, though mist and foggy weather conditions forced the grounding of all rescue aircraft and delayed some firefighting ...

Tour guide Stu Barclay says planes and helicopters dropping water on the flames looked like "midges on an elephant".

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New Zealand authorities said on Sunday that extra aircraft were being sent to fight an out-of-control wildfire that has burnt through around 1,100 hectares (4.2 square miles) of national park in the ...

The Nawada Assembly seat is known for its dynamic and unpredictable results in Bihar politics. It is part of the Nawada Lok ...

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

Katikati Volunteer Fire Brigade acting chief fire officer Craig Gray had organised the two-day Motor Vehicle Extrication (MVE) course at his own workplace, led by two Fire and Emergency New Zealand ...

A global Microsoft Azure outage impacted several core services across the country this morning, including key government, ...

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Commissioner for NDMRO Central Division, Josefa Navuku, says Japan’s experience with various disasters makes it a valuable partner. He says Fiji can learn from Japan’s systems to improve its own ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has picked a 30-year fire department veteran as the new fire chief months after she ousted the previous chief over handling of the most destructive wildfire in the city’s ...