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Investigation Underway Following House Fire Near Ōpōtiki

  • Writer: Jessica Doney
    Jessica Doney
  • Aug 18
  • 1 min read

Police alongside Fire and Emergency are now investigating a house fire near Ōpōtiki overnight.


Two fire crews from Ōpōtiki arrived at the scene in Toatoa just before 12.56am.


"The 20m x 15m house was well-involved upon arrival," a Fire and Emergency spokesperson says.


Police were notified at 12.30am. "There was nobody in the property at the time," a Police spokesperson says.


Fire crews left the scene at 3.54am.


Police placed a scene guard overnight and were returning to the scene this morning alongside a Fire and Emergency New Zealand investigator to conduct a scene examination.


Two fire crews from Ōpōtiki battled a house fire in Toatoa overnight.
Two fire crews from Ōpōtiki battled a house fire in Toatoa overnight.

 
 
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