A photograph of damage to the former Lyttelton Fire Station.
A member of the New Zealand Fire Service in a cherry picker spraying water at the fire burning in the collapsed Canterbury Television Building. Smoke is billowing out of the intact section of the building. Below, emergency personnel are searching the rubble for trapped people. A piece of corrugated plastic is being used to slide pieces of debris off the site.
A New Zealand Fire Service personnel member at the site of the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street, holding a can of "V" energy drink.
A photograph of a fire-damaged building in High Street. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Tuam Street and High Street shops, CBD. By Alice's".
A photograph of a fire-damaged building in High Street. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Tuam Street and High Street shops, CBD. By Alice's".
A photograph of the Pills for Thrills building on Worcester Street which suffered damage from a fire caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Liquefaction and flooding on the lawn behind the Kaiapoi Fire Station.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner volunteer Fire Brigade - Kevin Rowlands".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Daryl Sayer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner volunteer Fire Brigade. Alan Kerr".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Damian Simpson".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Angela Gilmour".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteer. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade - Tom Howkins".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Tony Frazer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Darren Wright".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Jarrod Gilbert".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Daniel Afeau".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. James Ullrich".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Geoff Curle".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Volunteers. Sumner Volunteer Fire Brigade. Andy Turner".
A photograph of a sign from the TVNZ Building on the building's demolition site. Also visible are a fire extinguisher, hose and other rubble from the building.
Emergency personnel searching for people trapped in the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street. Smoke can be seen rising from the ruins, which have been on fire.
Emergency personnel searching for people trapped in the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street. Smoke can be seen rising from the ruins, which have been on fire.
A page banner promoting articles titled, "Antique find: artefacts under building" and, "CBD fire: McKenzie & Willis building ablaze".
St John Ambulance personnel preparing an oxygen mask while standing over a stretcher loaded with medical supplies. Behind them, emergency personnel can be seen searching the ruins of the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street for trapped people. Over their heads, a member of the Fire Service in a cherry picker is spraying water on the fire burning in the building. Smoke is billowing from the building.
A St John Ambulance personnel preparing an oxygen mask while standing over a stretcher loaded with medical supplies. Behind him, emergency personnel can be seen searching the ruins of the collapsed Canterbury Television Building for on Madras Street for trapped people. Fire Service personnel have sprayed a jet of water onto the fire burning in the intact section of the building. Smoke is billowing from the building.
A photograph of signs on the windows of the Christchurch Art Gallery. The art gallery was used as the temporary Civil Defence headquarters after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The signs read, "Today is Thursday 3 March 2011" and "Wash your hands!". In the background, emergency management personnel and a New Zealand Fire Service truck can be seen.
A photograph of a fire rescue truck outside the Christchurch Art Gallery.
A photograph of a fire rescue truck outside the Christchurch Art Gallery.
A view across the Avon River to the Christchurch City Fire Station.
