Large fire in Freemans Bay
A large fire has broken out near the New World supermarket in Auckland’s Freemans Bay.
Here's what you need to know:
- Customers have been evacuated from the store.
- Smoke can be seen pouring from the Victoria Park location.
- Some nearby residents and shops are forced to wear masks while the smoke spreads.
- There are reports of internet outages in the area.
Keep up with live updates on the Stuff website.
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Lost Cat
SMOKEY
MISSING since 7th Feb 26
Grey green eyes
Very shy
Missing from Dominion road near St Albarns church.
Jan 0274374334
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