Man dies in house fire in West Auckland
A 72-year-old man died in a house fire in Henderson, West Auckland, on Saturday night.
Emergency services were called to a home in Henderson around 8.40pm on Saturday. The house was well ablaze when crews arrived at the scene. One person died in the fire; the cause remains unexplained.
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RNZ
Person needs hospital care after house fire in Auckland
Fire and Emergency was called to a blaze in a two-storey house in the suburb of Bucklands Beach around 4am.
RNZ
Person hospitalised after house fire in Auckland
Fire and Emergency was called to a blaze in a two-storey house in the suburb of Bucklands Beach around 4am.
1News
One in hospital after early morning house fire in Auckland
A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesperson said five crews were called to the scene at around 3.39am.
Stuff
‘The entire house was red’: Huge fire engulfs Auckland home
Firefighters rushed to a well-involved house fire on Auckland’s North Shore as neighbours watched flames engulf the property.
Stuff
One person unaccounted for after major Auckland house fire
One person is unaccounted for after a house was engulfed by fire in Henderson, West Auckland, on Saturday night.
RNZ
One dead after Auckland house fire
The house in Henderson Valley was well ablaze when crews arrived at the scene last night.
1News
One dies after house blaze in West Auckland, fire cause unexplained
Emergency services were called to a home at around 8.40pm Saturday.
Newstalk ZB
One person confirmed dead in Henderson, West Auckland, house fire
One person is dead after a house fire engulfed a home in the West Auckland suburb of Henderson on Saturday night.
1News
One dies after house blaze in West Auckland, fire cause unexplained
Emergency services were called to a home at around 8.40pm Saturday.
1News
Person dies after fire tears through house in West Auckland
Emergency services were called to a home in Henderson around 8.40pm Saturday.
Stuff
'Hell of a nice guy': Auckland man killed in house fire named
Kenneth John McDougall, 72, died after flames engulfed his Henderson home on Saturday night.