The forest fire in New Zealand's Tongariro National Park continued to blaze on Monday, with the fire size likely to have increased from the estimated 2,500 hectares, said Fire and Emergency New ...

A devastating wildfire scorched 3000ha of Tongariro National Park, but as recovery gets underway, conservation leaders say the blackened landscape could offer a rare chance for large-scale native ...

The sight of flames tearing across Tongariro National Park last week was heartbreaking for lovers of the landscape. It was ...

The Department of Conservation - Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) is asking visitors to respect rāhui and track closures and give emergency crews space to ...

A massive wildfire continues to burn through New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park, expanding to between 1,800 and 2,500 hectares since it broke out on Saturday afternoon.

The fire is only 20% under control with helicopters and light planes taking to the skies this morning to try and bring the ...

Visual journalist Mike Scott reports live from Tongariro. Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are set to remain on site in Tongariro National Park to fully extinguish the last remaining aspects of ...

An out-of-control wildfire burning in Tongariro National Park is continuing to spread, now covering an estimated 1100ha. The Department of Conservation (DoC) is continuing to support Fire and ...

National Park fire chief Marilla Swift says there was no way the four firefighters from her brigade who were first to face the blaze in Tongariro could have foreseen the devastation that would unravel ...