Fire at St Johns Hill fish and chip shop
'We have no indication whether it was suspicious or not at this stage.'
'We have no indication whether it was suspicious or not at this stage.'
It is not known how the fire began and it took firefighters close to an hour to extinguish
All occupants were out of the way when it went up in flames. Video / Supplied
Three fire trucks and one aerial truck attended the fire on Massey Rd, Māngere East.
Evidence shows the fire started from a pot of hot oil left on an element.
A large vegetation fire is burning on the Port Hills, near the tunnel to Lyttelton.
Firefighters remain at the scene today.
Aaron Hartley also went on a deployment to Canada earlier in the year to battle fires.
A fire on an island makes responses from firefighters difficult.
Early morning fires in Onehunga and Māngere East homes have gutted both properties.
Crews were called to the fire on Te Matai Rd on Monday afternoon.
Seven fire crews and three water tankers are dealing with the fire.
Police were called about 1.45pm, firefighters left about 4pm.
"Important to me that the artwork operated on a macro and micro scale." - Sara Hughes.
Three people were spotted leaving the area as fire crews battled the blaze.
Firefighters from Ōtāhuhu, Māngere, and Papatoetoe were at the scene of the vegetation fire at Māngere Mountain overnight. The fire has been brought under control. Video / NZ Herald
Emergency staff were called to the rescue of a person who was trapped in an elevator.
Owner relieved family with young children living next door were not hurt.
Emergency services were called around 5.40am.
Six months on from the Wellington blaze, Fenz has yet to finish a review of its response.
A fireball and clay plugs went into the crowd, causing burns and a broken hand.
Pizza store owner Savi Arora is humbled by the outpouring of support from his community after his business was destroyed by a fire. Video / Dean Purcell
All but one of these fires was last night.
Video shows crowd members shouting 'Get down' as misfiring fireworks hit the grandstand.
One person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.
After a station fire in 2019, firefighters became more aware of the risk they posed.
An early morning Christchurch blaze is being treated as suspicious.