Fireworks Warning Issued for Christmas and New Year Amid El Niño Summer

Fireworks Warning Issued for Christmas and New Year Amid El Niño Summer

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Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have responded to 31 incidents since fireworks went on sale, prompting a warning for the Christmas and New Year period during an El Niño summer. This announcement highlights increased fire risks associated with the dry conditions typical of El Niño events.

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