Foxton Beach house fire
Emergency services are attending a house fire on Queen Street in Foxton Beach this morning.
Just after 5am, reports were made that a house was completely on fire.
Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand are at the scene and will be carrying out an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.
At this time, two people remain outstanding.
We are working to understand the circumstances and urgently locate the unaccounted people.
Police are on scene with cordons in place around Queen Street, from Andrews Street to Edinburgh Terrace.
Police will be providing reassurance patrols in the town today.
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Have you seen Rowena?
Police are urgently appealing for sightings of Rowena, 39, reported missing from Christchurch.
She was reported missing to Police on 22 October 2025, and was last seen on 14 August 2025. Rowena hasn’t been in contact with her children and her family are worried for her safety.
Police investigating her disappearance have identified her as being in Auckland, Tauranga and Christchurch in the recent months prior to her missing person report being made.
If you have seen Rowena, or have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact us immediately.
You can contact us via 105 either over the phone or online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” and referencing file number 251022/9026.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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