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Fire and Emergency New Zealand is revoking the restricted fire season in Upper Waitaki, Central Otago, Strath Taieri from 8am Monday 10 June, until further notice.

LiveNews Provides news reports of information as it happens in real time of politics, business, the economy and also reports on global issues and events from a New Zealand viewpoint.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has revoked the restricted fire season in the Dunedin zone from 8am Friday 5 April, until further notice. This means people in the Dunedin zone can light outdoor fires without a permit from Fire and Emergency. In addition, ...

Despite most of summer now behind us, New Zealand’s most dangerous fire conditions are just beginning. Why? Science reporter Jamie Morton explains. 
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Despite most of summer now behind us, New Zealand’s most dangerous fire conditions are just beginning. Why? Science reporter Jamie Morton explains. Follow...

No outdoor fires in Coastal Waitaki will be allowed from the start of next week. Fire and Emergency NZ (Fenz) says the area will move to a...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people to be extra cautious during their Lunar New Year celebrations this weekend. 'We want everyone to enjoy their Lunar New Year celebrations, but this year without fireworks or sky lanterns,' National ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand wants people in areas under fireworks bans to give them a call if they see fireworks being let off.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has urged Kiwis to be “extra cautious” during Lunar New Year celebrations this weekend as parts of the country remain...