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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A fire investigator will visit the scene of a large house fire in Canterbury

    A fire investigator will visit the scene of a large house fire in Canterbury


    Firefighters were called to the well involved blaze on Dunford Street in Rakaia, just after 11 last night.

    A Fire and Emergency spokesperson says two people were rescued.

    One crew remains at the scene this morning.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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