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Wildfire raises questions for North Canterbury locals on private use of fireworks

People in North Canterbury's Pegasus Bay are relieved to be home a day after a fast moving scrub and forest fire threatened homes and animals.

Beach blaze: Mop-up after fireworks started massive beach blaze to take days

A rampant beach blaze allegedly sparked by fireworks being let off in blustery conditions will take another three days to bring under total control, fire c

Police speaking to two 'persons of interest' in relation to possible cause fire

Police are speaking to two “persons of interest” over the possible cause of a large beach fire that has covered about 200ha north of Christchurch. The blaz

130 people evacuated as crews battle Canterbury scrub fire

A wildfire has forced the evacuation of 130 people from a holiday park at Woodend Beach north of Christchurch.

Christchurch to Waipara cycle trail close to becoming reality