Fire Service increasingly sent on ambulance callouts
The Fire Service is increasingly being sent to emergencies when an ambulance has been requested, statistics show.
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Thousands head for New Year hotspots
Holiday hotspots are filling fast, as New Zealanders prepare to celebrate the New Year.
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