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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A man's been taken to hospital after his shirt caught fire while he was using a gas hob

    A man's been taken to hospital after his shirt caught fire while he was using a gas hob


    A Fire and Emergency spokesperson says they were called to a property at Dunedin's Broad Bay, along with St John, just before 7pm.

    He says the man was transported to hospital - but he was unable to provide any details about his condition.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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