Scott Osmond
Concerns for children in Mangere house fire
The Fire Service has spent much of the night fighting a blaze in an abandoned house in Mangere's Robertson Rd, amid concerns there were children inside. The police have spoken to three young people… Audio
Two dead in house fire in Rangataiki overnight
Two people have died in a house fire in the small community of Rangitaiki near Taupo overnight. Three others have been taken to hospital, after a fire at a farmhouse near Taupo. Emergency services… Audio
Chemical spill in Auckland
Residents in the Auckland suburb of Mount Albert are being warned to stay indoors because of a chemical spill. Audio
Three homes in Whakatane have been struck by lightning
Scott Osmond from the Fire Service joins us. Audio
Flooding eases in north of the country - clean up begins
Wild weather has left a trail of damage across much of the North Island. Audio
As weather calms, road closures continue
The weekend's wild weather appears to be over for the upper North Island but it's left a trail of damage behind. Audio