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Helicopters have finished aerial firefighting for the night, but 23 crews of firefighters will continue to work on the Port Hills fire overnight. Fire and Emergency Incident Controller Stephen Butler says the crews will be carrying on with structure protection, ...
There's relief in Christchurch as emergency staff say a massive fire in the Port Hills is about 70 percent contained, however it could be weeks...
Firefighters, helicopters and heavy machinery are continuing to battle the vegetation fire on the Port Hills above Christchurch. Fire and Emergency has 130 firefighters on the ground, 11 helicopters with monsoon buckets conducting the air attack, and ...
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A state of emergency has been declared for Christchurch City, including Banks Peninsula, and the Selwyn District due to the impacts of the Port...