Firefighters from as far as Hastings were required to dampen a roof fire that quickly turned into an out-of-control blaze in a Napier home overnight.
Fire trucks from Napier were called to the fire on Freyberg Ave in the suburb of Tamatea about 10.40pm on Thursday.
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