A Canterbury firefighter's home has been extensively damaged by fire
A Canterbury firefighter's home has been extensively damaged by fire
27 December 2019
Four crews and and three water tankers were needed to tackle the blaze on Swamp Road, between Rolleston and Leeston.
A post on the Leeston Volunteer Fire Facebook page says the house belonged to one of its members.
Shift manager Lyn Crossan says the house was well alight when crews arrived.
She says the public should never underestimate how quickly a fire can spread.
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