Home / New ZealandNZ Herald25 Oct, 2026 05:23 AMQuick ReadFire and Emergency said the fire was in a back-country area. Photo / NZMEFire and Emergency said the fire was in a back-country area. Photo / NZMESeven helicopters were responding to a vegetation fire in Takitimu Forest in western Southland at 5.45pm. The fire was south of State Highway 94, in a back-country area.Fire and Emergency New Zealand senior dispatcher and shift manager Daryl Ball said one helicopter was co-ordinating air traffic. Air traffic AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Takitimu Forest fire: Seven helicopters respond in Southland
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