Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o
Ōtorohanga
Fire and Emergency New Zealand declares a PROHIBITED fire season, from 3 February 2020 in the following areas:
Includes Rural and Urban areas.
• Hauraki District
• Matamata Piako District
• Ōtorohanga District
• South Waikato District
• Waikato District
• Waipa District
• Waitomo District
See www.checkitsalright.nz for types of fire which have been authorised as not being fires in open air and do not need a permit.
Any fire permits issued during a restricted fire season in the area(s) are suspended from the start of the prohibited fire season.
Paul Shaw
Principal Rural Fire Officer
Waikato / Thames