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20 Jan 2026 10:34
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Firefighters have contained a grass fire in Hunua, southeast of Auckland

    Firefighters have contained a grass fire in Hunua, southeast of Auckland


    Fire and Emergency received reports of the fire on Skyhigh Road at 3 this afternoon.

    12 fire engines and 2 helicopters were deployed.

    Crews are now working to dampen down remaining hot spots.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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