Two people were taken to Rotorua Hospital yesterday after a car crash in the city centre. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand ...

A fire at Rotorua Recycling Centre that blanketed the surrounding area with smoke was likely caused by careless disposal, authorities say. Three fire trucks and a water tanker were called to a rubbish ...

Twelve fire crews joined the battle to contain a scrub fire in the Tahorakuri Forest area between Rotorua and Taupō on Wednesday. Video / Supplied Rotorua and Taupō firefighters want people to be ...

Rotorua firefighters want people to be aware of fire restrictions and potential dangers as dry conditions and strong winds increase the risks. It comes after three helicopters were used to fight a ...

A new rule limiting the type of wood burner s and pellet fire s that can be installed comes into affect in the urban Rotorua area on Wednesday. The new rule is one of three that comes from a bylaw ...

ROTORUA 11.04.13: Rotorua District Council (RDC) is lifting the area’s total fire ban but a restricted fire season for rural Rotorua comes into effect from Monday (15 April). The total fire ban has ...