Rural Fire Canterbury
Welcome to the official website of the Canterbury Rural Fire Coordination Committee.
Fire Status
- To view the latest fire restrictions, visit the National Rural Fire Authority website.
News
Thursday, March 20th, 2008 - Fire caution urged during holiday weekend
Canterbury’s rural fire fighters are reminding holiday makers to take special precautions when going away during the Easter holiday weekend.
Friday, February 22nd, 2008 - Rain puts dampener on experimental burns.
A major research experiment on wild fire in Canterbury scrubland has been
hampered by this summer's temperamental weather, ranging from drought to
floods.
Tuesday, January 21st, 2008 - Wildfire Activity Delays start of Experimental Burns.
Due to the recent wildfire activity in Canterbury a decision has been made to move the start date forward to next Wednesday, January 23rd. Read more about it here
