The fire is an area with a lot of precious birdlife and is a huge blow, DOC says.

Fire crews are battling a large blaze at a factory in Melbourne's south-east.

Fire crews are battling a large blaze at a factory in Melbourne's south-east.

A fire in Southland has doubled in size since it broke, with 40 firefighters and five helicopters working to contain it.

About a dozen firefighters are tackling a blaze that started at a car wreckers yard in Hamilton this evening.

The land the fire was burning is valuable conservation wetland.

A beloved community sports centre has been destroyed by fire as crews continue to work on extinguishing the blaze.

Aerial crews have been sent in to help fireys battling an out-of-control blaze in Arthur River with people in the area told to flee as the fire...

The blaze is contained but continues to burn along the railway line by Wainui South Road, Whakamarama.

A weekend blaze on Māngere mountain scorched 3 hectares, with 19 crews battling it overnight.