Tasman residents urged to be careful when collecting free flood debris firewood

Monday 25 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 26 Aug 2025, 1:03pm

In this story Tasman District Council

Tasman District Council has piled woody debris from the Wai-iti River beside State Highway 6 for public use. Residents are welcome to take the free firewood, but officials advise that it must be collected safely.

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1. RNZMon 25 Aug 2025, 5:07pm

   Caution urged for Tasman residents taking free flood debris firewood (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsMon 25 Aug 2025, 5:09pm

   Free flood debris firewood offered – with a word of warning (opens in new tab)

3. StuffTue 26 Aug 2025, 1:03pm

   Caution urged for residents taking free flood debris firewood (opens in new tab)