
Two injured in Auckland crash
One person had to be extricated from a car by Fire and Emergency.
One person had to be extricated from a car by Fire and Emergency.
Hato Hone St John said five people were taken to hospital via road and helicopter.
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A firefighter was injured while battling the blaze.
About 10 fire crews and 40 firefighters were in attendance shortly after 10pm.
Incident Controller Dave Key speaks to the media about the fire in Sydenham this morning.
The crash was reported to emergency services at 12.09pm.
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A fire investigator is being sent to the scene.
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Blaze scorched 700ha, forced evacuations, and prompted a major firefighting effort.
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Four house occupants were assessed by ambulance staff at the scene.
Four house occupants were assessed by ambulance staff at the scene.
Police are seeking information from the public regarding the spate of suspicious fires.
K Rd is closed between Pitt and Upper Queen Sts.
Police are investigating several suspicious vehicle fires in central Auckland in recent days and are seeking the public's help. Video / Hayden Woodward
Firefighter crews from Thames, Tapu, Pururi and Ngatea attended. No one was injured.
A woman and four children escaped injury when their home went up in flames on Thursday.
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The house is linked to the vigilante search for the missing woman's remains.