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9 Apr 2025 22:45
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Fire restrictions have been put in place today for much of South Canterbury

    Fire restrictions have been put in place today for much of South Canterbury


    Ffire danger risk in Canterbury is expected to be at its peak - with MetService forecasting hot, dry temperatures - and strong north west winds.

    Fire and Emergency NZ has imposed the restrictions on the Ashburton High Country, Mackenzie Basin High Country and Hakataramea Valley.

    A permit will be required to light most kinds of outdoor fires.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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