Tag: fire_ban
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Fire Ban in Canterbury Ignored, Police to Prosecute
Canterbury Police are investigating fires lit in the region despite a total fire ban. The ban, which extends to Monday, aims to reduce wildfire risks amid windy conditions. Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander, expressed disappointment and warned of prosecutions…
Politics and GovernmentDisastersLaw Enforcement Canterburyfire banfireworkswildfiresCanterbury PoliceTony HillNew Zealand Police
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand: Weather and Fire Update - 1 PM
Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire and weather update - 1pm Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand -- Weather callouts Between 7.40am and 1pm on Thursday, Fire and Emergency responded to 264 weather-related callouts. The calls were predominantly for roofs…
WeatherDisastersEnvironmentTransportationGeneral WeatherClimate Change FireEmergencyVegetation FireHanmer SpringsKaikouraHawke’s BayFire Ban
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire and weather updates
Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire and weather updates -- Kaikoura fires Eleven crews, including heavy machinery and dangerous tree fellers, are working across a large area of Kaikoura Flats to continue active firefighting and strengthen containment lines around each…
WeatherDisastersGeneral Weather firefire banfire safetyfire and emergency