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Fire crews on scene of Kitchener St blaze in Whanganui

Zaryd Wilson
Zaryd Wilson
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13 Oct, 2019 07:00 PMQuick Read
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Firefighters at the scene of a house fire in Whanganui's Kitchener St. Video / Simon Waters

Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in Whanganui's Kitchener St.

Fire and Emergency NZ received multiple calls at about 5.05pm on Sunday.

The fire started in a bedroom and has since been extinguished. Four crews were called and firefighters remain on the scene to ensure the fire is out.

The Kitchener St fire fully involved on Sunday. Photo/ Simon Waters
The Kitchener St fire fully involved on Sunday. Photo/ Simon Waters

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said the cause was yet to be determined.

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Fire investigators would examine the scene.

Four fire crews were called to the scene. Photo/ Simon Waters
Four fire crews were called to the scene. Photo/ Simon Waters

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