Northland emergency services, including the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter, are attending a gas bottle explosion incident this evening.
A police spokeswoman said emergency services were notified of the incident in the Mangonui-Taupo Bay area around 6.30pm.
She said there had been reports of a gas bottle exploding and one person looks to have sustained injuries.
A St John spokeswoman said an ambulance and the rescue helicopter are both on the scene but the spokeswoman was unsure at the extent of the person's injuries.