Total fire ban
Dry grass and extreme heat have created a powder keg and warrant a total fire ban this summer, Marlborough fire crews say.
The urban and rural fire crews of the region have come together to call on the public to respect a total fire ban, which begins on Thursday.
Blenheim Volunteer Fire Brigade chief fire officer Nigel Botham said the ban was mandatory with fire conditions comparable to the disastrous Boxing Day fire of 2000.
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