Around the same time Palmerston North`s asbestos-filled Fitz bar was burning, safety experts were warning the government about eroded controls around the dangerous substance. Read...

The blaze at the old Fitzherbert bar sent plumes across Palmerston North and closed schools around the city. Read...

Multiple crew were able to control the fire at an abandoned Palmerston North pub the old Fitz Bar by around 9pm on Thursday. Read...

The blaze at the old Fitzherbert bar sent plumes across Palmerston North. Read...

The blaze started at about quarter past five yesterday evening and grew to a large fire which cast dark plumes of smoke over the central city. People in Palmerston North have been warned to stay indoors and keep windows closed. Read...

People in Palmerston North have been warned to stay indoors and keep their windows closed. Read...

The Fitz bar on Ferguson Street is at a third alarm status, with video showing the building fully ablaze. Read...

Firefighters are at the scene of a large fire in Palmerston North Read...

The 17-year old was reported missing from the Palmerston North area in mid-October, police said. Read...

Police are asking for the public’s help to find 17-year-old Aimee, who has been reported missing from the Palmerston North area. Read...