Fire and Emergency were called to the blaze just after nine last night .. it was contained by just after midnight.

Firefighters monitored the scene overnight and crews will be heading back out there this morning.

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21 Oct: Parents and caregivers are being reminded to keep close to their kids around water - even near water features that seem lower risk

21 Oct: A 72-year-old man's been arrested - in relation to alleged, historic sexual assault at Auckland's Dilworth School

21 Oct: ‘Soviet-era Stasi’ or defender of media freedoms? The battle for the Broadcasting Standards Authority

21 Oct: Canterbury's best effort to twist the arm of all Blacks coach Scott Robertson have come up short

21 Oct: A 19-year-old is due back in court next month, over a fatal two-vehicle crash in July in Waikato's Te Mapara

21 Oct: A 25-year-old man accused of murder in North Dunedin will continue to have name suppression - while mental health reports are written

21 Oct: The global race is on to secure critical minerals. Why do they matter so much?

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Today's News

Business:
The Labour Party is calling for a probe into the Public Service Commission's ads about Thursday's mega-strike action 18:37

Entertainment:
Aaron Phypers has accused Denise Richards of making "false accusations" leading to his arrest 18:30

Environment:
Turbulent weather's still evolving across the country - for a second chaotic day, with one person dying after being hit by a fallen branch in Wellington 18:07

Law and Order:
Parents and caregivers are being reminded to keep close to their kids around water - even near water features that seem lower risk 18:07

Entertainment:
Roman Kemp says coming off antidepressants has been "difficult 18:00

Entertainment:
Kerry Katona wants to have children with her toyboy lover Paolo Margaglione 17:30

Politics:
Cross-party support for law to ensure young people's safety 17:27

Entertainment:
David Gilmour says he will never perform with former Pink Floyd bandmate Roger Waters 17:00

Entertainment:
Playing Bruce Springsteen in a new biopic took a terrible toll on Jeremy Allen White 16:30

Law and Order:
Water Safety New Zealand's urging councils to look at the risks of all open water, after the inquest into a toddler's death 16:17

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