A combination of above-average temperatures, strong winds and reduced rainfall has contributed to an increased fire risk.

A blaze that broke out on a residential property in the Auckland suburb of Remuera on Monday afternoon has been extinguished.

National homeware retailer Bed, Bath and Beyond has been fined more than $200,000 for selling a “record number of unsafe ...

South Korean officials are launching an investigation into the cause of the fire that engulfed an Air Busan passenger plane, ...

Initially, a large cloud of smoke was reported near SH2, and SunLive received calls reporting the smoke was near Wainui South ...

Firefighters are dampening down hotspots after a major scrub fire on State Highway 2, between Ōmokoroa and Katikati. Fire and ...

The latest edition of New Zealand yachting's safety encyclopaedia - the Safety Regulations 2025 to 2028 - is out now.

The cost of damages of the three houses that got burned down in Cunningham on Saturday is estimated to be around $280,000.

Fire emergency services responded to a house fire in Welcome Bay after receiving a call about 3.35pm. Fire and Emergency ...

She and her husband, Mark, battled the Franklin fire, which started on Dec. 9 and burned through more than 4,000 acres. “In Malibu, when the lights go out you’re in the middle of nowhere.

Firefighters dealt with nearly 50 vehicle-related fires across the region in 2024, about half of which were suspicious fires involving stolen and/or dumped vehicles. A senior Gisborne firefighter told ...

After the fire is out, an investigation will begin. “Our top priority is the safety of the community and our personnel, and Vistra deeply appreciates the continued assistance of our local ...