Fire Status
Restricted Fire Season (Fire by Permit Only) WEF Midnight 5th April 2008 All land 3km inland from the West Coast from the Southern Boundry of the Horowhenua District. All Department of Conservation land within the District. (The Tararua Forest Park, Round Bush Reserve and the Himiatangi Scientific Reserve have a 1 Km fire margin in place)
Open Fire Season all land outside the 3Km coastal buffer from the West Coast from the Southern Boundary to the Northern Boundry of the Horowhenua District, Excluding Department of Conservation Land.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS AN ALL YEAR FIRE BAN ON ALL HOROWHENUA BEACHES
Last updated on 4th April 2008
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Open fire season
- means no fire permit is needed to light a fire in the open air. |
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Restricted fire season
- means a fire permit from the relevant rural fire authority is required to
light a fire in the open air. |
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Prohibited fire season
- means a total fire ban. Lighting of fires is not permitted in the open air. |
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