Fire and Emergency has closed Auckland's central Pitt Street station and ordered urgent tests after asbestos dust was found, with results due on Monday.

About 520 tonnes of soil from a Cecil Hills reserve has been removed, after a resident reported suspected asbestos. Now more ...

Asbestos in a home can be a serious health risk. Learn more about the dangers of asbestos, where to look for it, and how to ...

The union's vice president says the discovery at a central Auckland fire station raises serious questions about Fire and Emergency's policy and procedures.

Auckland’s busiest fire station has been evacuated because of asbestos found in the building. Fire and Emergency New Zealand ...

The city's Central Fire Station on Pitt Street is closed and firefighters were given a precautionary decontamination last night following positive results in dust samples. Fire and Emergency says ...

As asbestos remediation continues at Williamsport High School, the gym is expected to be ready by Nov. 15 for winter sports practices.

A Dunbar fire department plagued with black mold will be demolished. The city's second fire department in Roxalana closed its ...

Derbyshire County Council’s 1.5 acre Crompton Road Industrial Estate in Ilkeston is to go up for auction this month with a ...

Johnson & Johnson has been directed to pay $966M to a family after a mesothelioma death linked to talc use. Learn how talc and asbestos may raise cancer risk.

American multinational Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $966 million to the family of a California-based woman, who ...

Just days out from the local body elections, Masterton’s town hall is barricaded with safety fencing, pavers are being lifted ...