House fire treated as suspicious
An early morning fire in an isolated Coromandel peninsula community is being treated as suspicious.
An early morning fire in an isolated Coromandel peninsula community is being treated as suspicious.
A Moeraki home was gutted by fire on Thursday night, despite efforts by three fire brigades with about 20 firefighters to save it.
An otherwise incident-free year in the student area was blighted by a spate of couch fires on Saturday night.
Police are investigating at least three suspicious small fires in Dunedin on Saturday.
Two Queenstown Volunteer Fire Brigade crews used an extractor to clear smoke from a smouldering fire at the Internet/Laundry, on Gorge Rd, reported just after 9am yesterday.
Wellington fire fighters have dealt with at least a dozen suspicious fires since Saturday afternoon leading to multiple police investigations.
As flames burst from an elderly couple's Fairfield house yesterday, there was a moment of indecision for two boys on their way to school - should they call "the fire guys" or not?