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6 Dec 2025 10:40
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a fire in West Otago

    A person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a fire in West Otago


    Fire and emergency were called to a building fire in Heriot, just before 3 this morning.

    Two ambulances and a helicopter were called to the scene - airlifting one person to Dunedin Hospital.

    Two fire investigators will return to the scene this morning.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    A person's been left in a critical condition after sustaining a gunshot wound on Papakura's Maadi Place in the early hours of this morning 10:27

    Health & Safety:
    Kindercare daycare says it's shocked that children entrusted in their care were harmed at a Christchurch centre yesterday afternoon 10:27

    Environment:
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    Motorsports:
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    International:
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    Soccer:
    The All Whites will face two sides inside the world's current top 20 at next year's World Cup - but have avoided the likes of world champions Argentina and European title holders Spain 9:37

    Motoring:
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    Politics:
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    International:
    The draw is underway for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Washington DC 8:06

    Health & Safety:
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