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House fire devastates Mt Roskill home

"I've not seen anything like it in my life ... it was pretty devastating."

Loud bang heard before machinery fire at Auckland port

One person was taken to Auckland Hospital with burn injuries following the blaze.

Watch: Worker out of hospital after inferno at Auckland port

The fire broke out in a reach stacker used to move containers; operator suffered burns.

Fire destroys main street Waipu businesses

The blaze disconnected power to nearly 300 businesses and guts three businesses in Waipu.

Accelerant used to torch Auckland family home

The Paki family were told remnants of gasoline were found around the property.

Two stores on fire in Otahuhu, South Auckland

"It appeared that two stores were on fire," the spokeswoman said.

One dead after house fire in Ōpōtiki

Fire and Emergency New Zealand received multiple calls about the fire.

Truck fire temporarily closes SH2 at Maramarua

NZTA is advising motorists to avoid the area or expect delays.

Extra crews called in to help fight Ardmore barn fire

Thirteen fire engines are at the scene along with a command unit.

'Almighty bang': Occupant injured in Chch house explosion

A contractor was working inside a house across the street when the explosion went off.

Fire at Ravensdown fertiliser factory

Huge fire at Ravensdown fertiliser factory in Hornby, Christchurch.

Fire on Main South Road

Police have confirmed they have closed a section of Main South Road as a result of the fire.

Fire at Tiwai Point aluminium smelter

The fire had completely destroyed an internal building at the plant.

Hastings police station evacuated after fire

Minor damage was sustained to one cell in the police station.

Emergency services respond to fire at the Ports of Auckland

Emergency services respond to fire at the Ports of Auckland. / Supplied

Fire at Ports of Auckland

Fire at Ports of Auckland.