Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Firefighters Working To Control Titahi Bay Fire
Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in Titahi Bay, Porirua.
Fire and Emergency received a 111 call at about 11.04pm on Thursday night. The first crews were onsite at about 11.10pm.
Crews and specialist appliances from across Wellington have been called in to the incident.
As at 5.20am Friday morning, the fire is believed to have burned through about ten hectares of vegetation.
Two helicopters will be on scene from 6.00am to help fight the blaze.
Fire and Emergency advises the public to stay away from the area.
Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
Gordon Campbell: On How US Courts Are Helping Donald Trump Steal The Mid-Terms
NZ National Party: Judith Collins’ Valedictory Speech
Forest And Bird: Government Biodiversity Credit Scheme Welcomed As Opportunity For Restoration
Office of the Ombudsman: Ombudsman Publishes Findings On Ministry Of Education Sensitive Claims Scheme
Nelson City Council: Mayor Welcomes Auditor-General Decision Not To Prosecute Councillor
Johnnie Freeland: Ko Tātou Tātou - Climate Action In Aotearoa Begins With Relationship
Zero Waste Network Aotearoa: Container Return Scheme Bill Would Double Recycling Rates And Put Money Back In Households
