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Boat on fire off Coromandel coast

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A boat on fire off the Coromandel coast. Photo / RNZ / Tina Peters

A boat on fire off the Coromandel coast. Photo / RNZ / Tina Peters

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Emergency services are responding to a callout from a boat on fire off the Coromandel coast.

Black plumes of smoke are visible from Cooks Beach.

Police said one person on board the boat is accounted for.

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