House damaged by 'well-involved' fire in Christchurch

Emergency services were called to the fire on Lyn Christie Place shortly before 5.30am on Tuesday. Photo / George Heard

Firefighters have battled a fire at a house in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni this morning.

Emergency services were called to the fire on Lyn Christie Place shortly before 5.30am on Tuesday.

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said it was well-involved on arrival.

Emergency services were called to the fire on Lyn Christie Place shortly before 5.30am on Tuesday. Photo / George Heard

No one was inside and two appliances tackled the fire until it was extinguished at about 7.45am.

A fire investigator has been called to the scene.