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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Firefighters have contained all the wildfires that were burning in Canterbury today

    Firefighters have contained all the wildfires that were burning in Canterbury today


    Crews at Broomfield, near Amberley, have been mopping up and three crews will remain to monitor the blaze overnight.

    Evacuated residents can now return home.

    Other fires have been burning in the McKenzie Country, Springfield, Selwyn, Waipara.

    Fire and Emergency says up to 40 appliances, including helicopters, have been used to fight the blazes today.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     22 Jan: Two bodies have been found at a house on Papamoa's Welcome Bay Road - after a large landslide caused extensive damage early this morning
     22 Jan: Bay of Plenty's State Highway 5 is blocked, near Waipunga - where a truck's rolled and spilled gravel over the road
     22 Jan: A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base
     22 Jan: Two people are unaccounted for and another is badly injured after a landslide at a house in Papamoa
     21 Jan: A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington
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