Rain puts out fire restrictions
A silver lining of the wild weather last week is the lifting of restricted fire seasons. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fenz) Otago district...
Source: odt.co.nz
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Restricted Fire Season Lifted For Central Otago And Upper Waitaki
The restricted fire season in place for Central Otago and Upper Waitaki zones has been lifted, as of 8am on Tuesday, September 26 until further notice. District Manager Phil Marsh says the restricted season was put in place due to weather and fire danger ...
Source: scoop.co.nz
Turning up the heat
Past El Nino summers are only a partial guide to facing this year’s onslaught of extremes, writes Paul Gorman. You could be forgiven for asking...
Source: odt.co.nz
Wild weather: Warnings, watches remain in place for wind and rain for much of country
MetService's wind and rain warnings remain in place for much of the South Island and lower parts of the North Island.
Source: rnz.co.nz
Caution Urged With Controlled Burns
Fire and Emergency is urging people to remain vigilant when they’re burning off paddocks and vegetation with high winds forecast across the country this weekend. On Thursday alone, a helicopter was needed to fight an out of control burn near Cheviot, ...
Source: scoop.co.nz