It's suspected the fire was caused by a solar panel system.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may recognise scooters left at the school.

A classroom fire at Auckland's Green Bay Primary School is being treated as suspicious.

A car used in an aggravated robbery has caught fire to​day at the intersection of Great South Road and East Tamaki Road, Papatoetoe.

Black smoke can be seen in Papanui as emergency services deal with a fire in a building.

A neighbour raised the alarm after Stratford home burst into flames.

Helen Lee talks about the bush fire that destroyed her Coromandel home last summer.

Roads are likely to remain closed for most of the day after the suspicious fire.

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Part of Symonds St, in Auckland city, is cordoned off as nine fire crews battle the blaze.

Cockle Bay resident Martin Mackenzie talks about the value of smoke detectors. Video / Peter Meecham

A fire that burnt down a historic homestead in Mangere East is being treated as arson.

Phillips said fire crews were alerted to the fire around 5.40pm.

Fire investigator is furious, says it's time for a public debate over fireworks.

Glenn Menzies, Assistant Area Commander comments on the fire on Queen Street, this morning.

Auckland's Queen St is closed in both directions between Mayoral Dr and Karangahape Rd because of a fire. / Supplied by Vinay Kumar & Goran Saveski

Auckland's Queen St is closed in both directions between Mayoral Dr and Karangahape Rd.

A huge blaze is ripping through an apartment building in Manhattan, New York City, sending large plumes of smoke into the sky. / Supplied by Kevin Clamato

A fire at Whangaparaoa College started in a sawdust disposal bin.

Saturday 18 November 2017 is the 70th anniversary of the Ballantyne's fire in Christchurh (18 Nov 1947). It remains New Zealand’s worst fire tragedy. / Teara - Archives NZ

Firefighters took more than five hours to put out the blaze that threatened homes.

The scrub fire has spread to around 50m by 60m wide.

After lighting the fires, he entered a flat and ate from the pot on the stove.

Two 19-year-old women will appear in court after a blaze at a Hamilton school on Friday.

There is no indication anybody is in the burning building.

Molly the dog is doing well, but her owner remains in a critical condition in hospital.

Two classrooms damaged as 40 firefighters spent five hours putting the flames out.

The fire spread because the houses were so close together.

Fire and Emergency attend blaze at Strathallan school.

A patient is in a critical condition after a house fire in Tokoroa.