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Fire Restrictions begin

https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/services-facilities/environment-health/rural-fires It’s been pretty dry so it’s no surprise that Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a restricted fire season for all of the Waikato District effective from Monday 13 January. This means you will need a permit to light a fire in the open. To check what’s classed as an open fire and… Read More Fire Restrictions begin

Restricted Fire Season

We are once again in Restricted Fire Season (as at 1/12/2017) NB The restricted season runs from 1 December 2017 to end of March 2018 (depending on weather conditions) Further information relating to the current fire season, safety and responsibility can be found at the Waikato District Council Site on Rural Fires – here: https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/services-facilities/environment-health/rural-fires ………….… Read More Restricted Fire Season

Open Fire Season

We are once again in Open Fire Season (as at 5/4/2017) Further information relating to the current fire season, safety and responsibility can be found at the Waikato District Council Site on Rural Fires – here: https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/services-facilities/environment-health/rural-fires There is also further information on a Tamahere Forum article which you can find here