A multi-story building in the marae complex was completely destroyed and a number of other marae buildings damage. However, the wharenui, main meeting house, was saved.
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UPDATED: One fatality in Ruatahuna house fire
One person is confirmed dead after a house fire in Ruatahuna, east of Rotorua, in the early hours of this morning.
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Kaikohe house fire destroys league dreams
A fire which gutted a Kaikohe house yesterday has also seen the dreams of young rugby league hopefuls go up in smoke.
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NewsInvestigation underway after Kaitaia gun club goes up in flames
The fire has been deemed suspicious after the building went up flames this morning. The incident comes after the PM announced reforms on NZ gun laws.
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Nelson fires: Conditional re-entry for Pigeon Valley residents
Police and the New Zealand Defence Force are today helping residents in Pigeon Valley re-enter their homes.
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Nelson fires: Wakefield residents allowed to return home
Police are supporting the return of evacuated Wakefield residents but say that residential areas of Wakefield will remain closed to everyone except residents until 7am tomorrow morning.
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Marae to open up for Nelson evacuees
More than 2500 people have been evacuated from their homes as the massive forest fire, which started on Tuesday, continues to burn.
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Govt pledges relief for Nelson fires
The government has pledged an initial $20,000 in relief funds for those affected by the Nelson fires. So far more than 180 properties have been evacuated.
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Homes evacuated after fire near Ahipara pā site
The fire covered almost five hectares of land in Ahipara this morning in the vicinity of Maunga Perehere Pā.
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Fire at iconic West Auckland green-grocer
An iconic green-grocer, near Hoani Waititi Marae, has gone up in flames this morning and members of the community are sending words of support to the owners.
