Emergency services were called to a fire on The Terrace in Wellington at 4.40pm.
A section of The Terrace in Wellington has been closed after a power box caught fire.
Emergency services were called to the scene at 4.40pm.
A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said three fire trucks attended and the fire has been extinguished.
It’s believed a power box caught fire, they said.
A police spokesperson said the road has been blocked off and traffic control is in place.
The public has been advised to avoid the area.
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