forest fire

Otago Daily Times photographers Gerard O'Brien and Peter McIntosh captured these images of teams of helicopter pilots and ground-based firefighters working all day on the Mt Allan forest fire, and of smoke hanging in the skies over Dunedin city. Photo prints available from otagoimages.co.nz.

Smoke from the forest fire at Mount Allan was clearly visible from Dunedin, as these photographs captured by our readers show.