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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Five people have been injured, including two volunteer firefighters, when a portable home's verandah collapsed in rural Hawke's Bay

    Five people have been injured, including two volunteer firefighters, when a portable home's verandah collapsed in rural Hawke's Bay


    Hawke's Bay Today reports those injured were helping erect a containerised home next door to Te Pohue Fire Station, about 8.30am.

    Two people are seriously injured, and three in a moderate condition.

    Posting on X, Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says her heart goes out to those hurt.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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