Firefighters are actively fighting a large commercial building fire in McNulty Road in Cromwell, Central Otago.
The fire broke out shortly before 4pm today. Eight fire trucks have responded to the incident. It’s expected to be a long duration event.
There is large smoke presence at the incident. Members of the public should stay out of the smoke and keep their doors and windows shut. People experiencing respiratory issues can call Healthline on 0800 611 116.
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