Pigeon Valley Fire Update from Nelson Tasman Civil Defence
Police and New Zealand Defence Force continue to manage cordons and security within the evacuated areas.
Weather conditions for the next few days remain benign with warm temperatures and light winds, ideal for fire fighters.
People needing stock food can call Federated Farmers 0800 327 646, option 2 goes to a live database which is accessed by Federated Farms and MPI. Stock feed is coming from all over the South Island.
People affected by the fire are reminded that they can access free health advice.
For more information and to keep up to date with the latest, visit the Nelson Tasman Civil Defence website.
Poll: Have you had a chance to gorge yourself on your summer berries?
🍓 The Press has reported on some great news for Nelson!
Even with the unpredictable spring weather, this year’s strawberry crop is looking amazing — one of the biggest harvests in the past five to six years!
Have you had a chance to dive into those juicy summer berries yet? 😋
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66.7% YES!
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11.1% Not yet
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22.2% Strawberries are not my favourite
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