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Firefighters battling 'well-involved' house fire in Whangaparaoa

July 14, 2018
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Firefighters are currently battling a house fire in Whangaparaoa, north of Auckland.

Fire and Emergency was called to the scene about 8:50am. 

They arrived to a well-involved fire in a bedroom at a Whangaparaoa Rd address in Matakatia.

A Fire spokesperson said three fire appliances are still trying to contain the blaze. 

No injuries have been reported at this stage. 

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