Flames and black smoke could be seen coming from inside the roof of the building.

Another Tikipunga family's lives have been turned upside down after blaze.

“I’ve done nothing wrong and all of a sudden it’s up in flames.”

Emergency services were called to the scene just before 7pm.

An image shows multiple fire trucks outside the university.

Three cars have been torched in one week.

The man was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.

FENZ say they were alerted to the fire just after 1pm.

Authorities now assessing fire that killed Southland mum and her 11-year-old son.

'This is a rare chance to walk through a fire-damaged home.'

The two men were jailed for the arson attack.

Inquiry into fatal inferno exposes failings by UK government ministers and officials.

The house fire on Thomas St, Tikipunga, was well-involved when firefighters arrived.

Fire crews returned to the scene to make sure the fire wasn’t going to reignite.

All outdoor fires are now banned in Canterbury until next Monday.

Conditions continue to hamper firefighting efforts at a large forestry fire.

Irene King said such faults were not common, because of rigorous maintenance checks.

Fire and Emergency were advised of the ATR aircraft's engine fire.

Police have now arrested three me in relation to the fire.

'There were no injuries.'

A fire investigator will return to the house later this morning.

A fire that gutted an old home in Childers Road appears to have started accidentally.

More than 100 people have been evacuated in Dagenham fire.

'They’re just going to come out and sting you.'

Kelly Osbourne later issued a warning to followers after her partner was hospitalised.

Nobody was home at the time of the fire.

Further charges are possible against the man.

The fire was confined to one piece of equipment.

Fire and Emergency confirmed they were called to a burning vehicle outside Takapuna Grammar School at 1.58 pm. Video / Supplied