Emergency services attended a house fire at Aongatete in the Western Bay of Plenty.
A police spokeswoman said a house was “well alight” on Wright Rd.
A Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) spokeswoman said they were alerted to the fire at 11:22am and crews reported the house was “well involved in flames”.
Three fire trucks from Katikati and Ōmokoroa were initially sent to the scene.
