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Large fire near Waipara, avoid SH1
Firefighters are battling a large vegetation fire on both sides of State Highway 1, south of Waipara.
People are advised to avoid the area and delay all travel if planning to use this road.
Crews from seven brigades are currently in attendance, with two helicopters in the air.
Multiple homes are under threat.
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