FENZ puts out scrub fire near Fordell
By Lucy DrakeWhanganui Chronicle·
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Save Two Whanganui fire crews were called to a fire down a bank yesterday afternoon. Photo / Bevan Conley
Fire and Emergency crews battled to put out a 100m by 150m scrub fire near Fordell on Thursday afternoon.
Two appliances were called to the fire around 4.40pm that stretched down a bank.
Fire crews worked with forestry packs to extinguish the fire until around 6.15pm.
The cause of the
fire is not known.