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Fire crews work to put out blaze at Te Pou Oranga O Whakatōhea building in Ōpōtiki

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Fire and Emergency are responding to a large fire at a medical centre in Opotiki. Photo / File

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Fire crews are fighting a large fire at a medical centre in Ōpōtiki.

A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesperson told NewstalkZB four crews are battling a 20 by 80 metre blaze at the Te Pou Oranga O Whakatōhea Social & Health Services building on King St.

The building was well alight when crews arrived around 7.40am.

No injuries have been reported and a fire investigator is on the scene.

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