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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Two marine marker flares caused a an explosives alert in Auckland's Murray's Bay this evening

    Two marine marker flares caused a an explosives alert in Auckland's Murray's Bay this evening


    A 350-metre exclusion zone was set up for safety, and the flares, thought to contain phosphorous, were disposed of at the scene.

    The cordon has now been fully lifted.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
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     05 Mar: A cyclist injured in a crash in Christchurch's Sumner last month - has died in hospital
     05 Mar: Fire and Emergency says it has responded to a fatal fire in Auckland's Otahuhu
     04 Mar: A woman's been summoned to court over a Timaru dog attack - in which a woman and her golden retriever were seriously injured
     04 Mar: Tauranga City Council's extended its Transition to Recovery period from January's storm and fatal landslides - until April 1
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