Fire was spread over 5,000 acres NICK PERRY, Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Firefighters in New Zealand’s second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire’s advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in ...
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Pilot killed in crash was decorated Afghanistan war veteran NICK PERRY, Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people in New Zealand’s second-largest city were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and ...
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Helicopter went down while fighting Port Hills fires CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (stuff.co.nz) – The pilot of a helicopter has died after it crashed in Christchurch’s Port Hills while battling a blaze. A man died in a helicopter crash while ...
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Pilot view from over the Avoca Fire Garden City Helicopters – Check out this fantastic footage taken from our pilots helmet camera of the Avoca Fire in the Waimakariri Gorge.
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