Tag: fire and emergency services
Storage sheds Blaze: Fire affects local businessman
A fire in the early hours of Monday at Safe Store Storage Pakuranga in Harris Rd, East Tamaki left a local businessman’s antique collection...
Nature threatened: Fire at Mangemangeroa Reserve
By Jim Birchall
A scrub fire broke out in Somerville at the Mangemangeroa Reserve on Monday in the early afternoon.
Alan Riley, the chair of Friends...
Chemical spill on Cryers Rd
Emergency services were called to a chemical spill on Cryers Road, East Tamaki at 12:49 on 1 October.
According to a Fire and Emergency spokesperson, four...
Taiwanese community to observe 20th anniversary of earthquake
Earth-shattering disasters can sometimes forge the strongest of relationships.
It will be 20 years since Taiwan was destroyed by an earthquake of 7.6 magnitude killing...
Flatmate: ‘Nutter’ set own room alight
The fire which gutted most of a Somerville Road home last week was allegedly caused by a disgruntled 24-year-old flatmate who torched his own...