Taupo Fire

Fire 3:02PM

Taupo — Anyone wanting to light an open fire in a rural area must now have a fire permit from their local authority.

Fire 12:31PM

Taupo — From Saturday 1 October the rural fire season begins and anyone wanting to light an open fire in a rural area must have a fire permit from their local authority.

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Fire 9:24AM

Fire scene examination finds arson as cause

Taupo — Taupo Police have confirmed today that the fire at the Whakamaru Gasoline Alley service station in the early hours of Monday morning was deliberately lit.

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Fire 4:54PM

Fire scene examination could take several days

Taupo — Taupo Police say it could be another two days before they and specialist fire investigators can complete the scene examination of a Whakamaru service station destroyed by fire overnight.

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Fire 8:31AM

Fire at Spa Park a timely reminder

Taupo — Taupo Rural Fire Force attended a fire at Spa Park at 3.30am on the morning of Easter Monday that affected 2 hectares of manuka, pine and scrub, and appears to have been deliberately lit.

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Fire 11:53AM

New rural fire force controller for Omori

Taupo — Will Shirer has been appointed as the new voluntary Rural Fire Controller for Omori at a recent meeting of the Taupo District Council.

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Fire 12:06PM

More dry weather ahead warns Rural Fire Officer

Taupo — Taupo District Council’s Principal Rural Fire Officer is warning residents to be aware of the dry weather as it is forecast to continue through until mid February.

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Fire 8:49AM

Council to check fire fighting capacity

Taupo — Taupo District Council will be testing 20 fire hydrants around Taupo during early January to ensure that when they need to be used – they are working.

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Fire 7:20AM

Rural fire fighters steamy calendar

Taupo — Move over calendar girls, weve got twelve hot blokes to brighten up 2009.

From left to right: Phil Parker, Andrew Tyer, Roger Nelson, Rowan Sapsford, Ian Connon, Fraser Scott and Jesse Jarlov

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Fire 10:52AM

Open fire permits compulsory from October 1st

Taupo — From Wednesday 1 October, the rural fire season begins and anyone wanting to light an open fire must have a fire permit from their local authority.

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Fire 9:33AM

End of restricted fire season

Taupo — After one of the longest, driest summers in the District’s history, which included a 10 week long fire ban, Taupo District Council Rural Fire Authority is lifting the restricted fire season in accordance with Section 22(2) of the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977.

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Fire 9:44AM

Fire ban lifted but permits still required

Taupo — Council have lifted the Total Fire Ban for the Taupo District but there is still a restriction on open fires meaning a fire permit is required.

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Fire 4:59PM

Total fire ban in Taupo District

Taupo — On Thursday 7 February the Taupo District Council Rural Fire Authority has moved to a prohibited fire season in the Taupo District until further notice.

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Fire 11:29AM

Fire ban lifted due to wet weather - fire restriction still in place

Taupo — Yesterday, the Taupo District Council Rural Fire Authority lifted the prohibited fire ban in the Taupo District and returned to a restricted season until further notice.

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Fire 2:45PM

Total fire ban

Taupo — TOTAL FIRE BAN Today the Taupo District Council Rural Fire Authority has moved to a prohibited fire season in the Taupo District until further notice.

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