A fire at a high school in south Auckland has badly damaged a classroom.
Six fire appliances were called to Mangere College shortly before 5pm, a northern fire communications spokesman said.
The blaze had been brought "under control" and firefighters were salvaging items from the building, he said.
Fire safety officers and police were investigating.
- NZPA
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