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22 Oct 2025 17:39
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Police are asking the public to help identify a 10-litre container related to a fatal house fire in Auckland's Bucklands Beach this month

    Police are asking the public to help identify a 10-litre container related to a fatal house fire in Auckland's Bucklands Beach this month


    Two people died in the blaze on Murvale Drive, which started about 2.30am on October 2.

    Police are treating it as a double homicide and trying to identify who's responsible.

    They want to hear of any sightings of people with containers like the one found at the scene - believed to have held an accelerant.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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