A crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.
The fire is at a second alarm level and has caused road closures.
Emergency services were called to Takanini shortly before midnight after reports of a fire. Video / Shanie Prasad
The union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.
The car hit another vehicle before heading off-road.
Motorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.
Two suspicious fires have been put out at the same building within four days.
Initial reports indicate the man died after being hit by a car, police say.
The paraglider had been "picked up by the wind" and landed partway down a cliff.
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Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.
Fire at a property on Mangere Road, Ōtāhuhu. Video / Supplied
The two occupants have minor injuries and have been helped to shore by nearby vessels.
One person has died in a car crash and another has been crushed between a shed and truck.
The road is closed and motorists should avoid the area.
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The seriously injured person had to be cut from the wreckage.
The accident happened on Princess St at around 9.30am.
Emergency services responded to the incident at around 7.30am.
The fire is around five hectares and is currently not endangering any properties.
Nobody has been hurt in either blaze.
One person was taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious injuries.
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"The community is hurting for sure. It's obviously heartbreaking and so tragic."
Clean-up has begun at the Derrimore Heights site.
An investigation is under way including a forensic analysis of the vehicle involved.
Fire and Emergency were alerted to the fire about 2.20pm.
Eastown Timber owner says he will start talking to insurers before they start rebuilding.
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