Child gets stuck in the ceiling of Auckland's Starship Hospital

October 19, 2017
Auckland, New Zealand - October 08, 2013: Aerial view of Auckland City Hospital on October 08, 2013. The Auckland City Hospital is Auckland's main hospital and the largest hospital in New Zealand

Firefighters have left Auckland's Starship Hospital after a child earlier was reported stuck in the ceiling.

Fire staff earlier confirmed to 1 NEWS that the child had been in the ceiling for much of the morning.

It's not understood how the child came to be in the ceiling.

However, a Fire Service spokesperson said crews had left the scene by 9.45am.

An Auckland DHB spokesperson said "the situation has now been resolved and the young person is safe".

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