Dargaville house fire to be investigated

The Fire Service attended a house fire in Awakino Road in Dargaville this morning.

A fire investigator will be looking into the cause of a house fire in Dargaville, in Northland, today.

It started just after 2am this morning in Awakino Road.

Fire Service shift manager Carren Larking says it was well-involved when firefighters arrived so they called for back-up.

The fire's now out but crews are still there dampening down hotspots.

A fire investigator will be looking into the cause of the blaze.

No one was reported missing and all the residents were outside waiting when crews arrived.