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'How did you decide what to take?' - Christchurch couple given just two minutes to flee their home which is now destroyed

Toni Street, Seven Sharp Presenter
• Source:  Seven Sharp

Doug and Vikki Plfaum discovered their home had been burned to rubble by looking through a pair of binoculars. Source: Seven Sharp
Cashmere's Doug and Vikki Pflaum couldn't hold back the tears after losing their family home in the Port Hills fire. Source: 1 NEWS
From the skies, the extent of the damage becomes clear. Source: 1 NEWS
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