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18 Oct 2025 20:09
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The large scrub fire at Pines Beach near Christchurch is now contained, but not controlled

    The large scrub fire at Pines Beach near Christchurch is now contained, but not controlled


    Two crews will remain at the fire site overnight to continue fighting the fire.

    Tomorrow, two crews of six will take over the work.

    Two helicopters and a fixed wing water bomber will be also be on standby if required.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     18 Oct: A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula
     18 Oct: A person's died after a serious two-vehicle crash in Feilding this afternoon
     18 Oct: A person's died and two others have been injured after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
     18 Oct: Auckland Airport's domestic terminal was evacuated this morning, with passengers sent outside and planes left stuck on the tarmac
     18 Oct: Three patients have been airlifted to hospital - two in critical conditions - after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
     17 Oct: State Highway 1 near South Canterbury's Makikihi will close tonight to recover a truck
     17 Oct: A spotlight will be turned on children's motocross after a coroner ruled four deaths will be examined in a joint inquest
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