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Auckland residents have been told to stay informed and keep clear of floodwaters, with further heavy rains and thunderstorms forecast to continue into the city's anniversary holiday.

No one will be prosecuted over a Far North fire that took almost three months and cost more than $7 million to put out, according to a report into the deva

Investigators say a 2800ha fire that forced more than 30 Northland families out of their homes for days last year was accidental.

Firefighters smashed their way into a burning Auckland home last night to rescue a young man who'd woken to fire but became disoriented and couldn't get ou

By Phil Pennington, RNZ 
A fire officer in charge at a blaze at an Auckland apartment block today says a delay in getting there could have ended up with tw

A firefighter says a local truck being offline had an impact on a fire in Parnell

A fire officer in charge at a blaze at an Auckland apartment block today says a delay in getting there could have ended up with two people trapped.

The professional firefighters union says staffing in the city has reached crisis point - but Fire and Emergency is defending its coverage across Tāmaki Makaurau.

A fundraiser in honor of Silven "Silvie" Yocum will be held on June 18.

There is now an open fire season in most parts of the upper North Island.