Fire and Emergency New Zealand says... it responded with two fire trucks at about 7:15pm.

It says the bus was well involved in the fire on arrival... but it has now been extinguished.

Images posted to social media... show the back half of the bus has suffered extensive fire damage.

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30 Nov: Auckland United have achieved their third consecutive women's national league title with a one-nil win over Eastern Suburbs in their final in Auckland

29 Nov: It's now known that four people, including a child, are in hospital after a crash near Auckland's Waterview Tunnel this morning

29 Nov: A person's been left with moderate injuries following reports of an assault in Auckland's Ponsonby early this morning

28 Nov: Customs and Police are taking every effort to stamp out an organised crime syndicate operating out of Auckland Airport

28 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend

28 Nov: A man's facing a raft of charges after attempting to carjack two motorists during an early morning dash across Auckland

28 Nov: A new wardrobe didn't help one alleged burglar escape the cops in Auckland this morning

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Motoring:
Kiwi Formula One driver Liam Lawson doesn't rate his chances in tomorrow's Qatar Grand Prix 11:47

Entertainment:
Beverly D'Angelo may have had a "bigger acting career" if she had focused less on her children when she had them aged 49 11:38

International:
Thai PM admits flood failures after trapped victims wait days for help 11:37

Environment:
Indonesia flood death toll climbs amid cyclone devastation 11:37

Business:
Our sheep meat exports hit record value in October 11:17

Entertainment:
Love Actually star Jill Freud has died at the age of 98 11:08

Golf:
Three Kiwis are in the mix in the final round of the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane 11:07

Entertainment:
Marianne Faithfull's personal diaries are going up for sale 10:38

Living & Travel:
An unattended kayak and clothing is stumping police - who are still seeking the public's help 10:27

Politics:
Youth vaping is dropping amongst some age groups 10:27

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