One person was taken to hospital in a critical condition after a house fire in Otara last night.
Six appliances attended the fire, on Clarkson Crescent in Otara, which started around 12.30am.
Fire communications shift manager Michael Upton said search and rescue found one person inside the property.
They were transported by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital in a critical condition.
Fire services were unsure as to the cause of the fire, Mr Upton said.