One person dies after house fire in New Plymouth

Wednesday 24 December 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Wed 24 Dec 2025, 1:42pm

In this story Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Emergency services responded to a house fire on Trelawney Crescent in Westown at approximately 2.30am on Wednesday. One person was found deceased at the property. Police have taken over inquiries as investigations into the blaze continue.

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1. StuffWed 24 Dec 2025, 7:21am

   Emergency services called to fire at New Plymouth property (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldWed 24 Dec 2025, 11:13am

   Early morning Westown house fire in New Plymouth under investigation (opens in new tab)

3. RNZWed 24 Dec 2025, 1:38pm

   One dead after Christmas Eve fire in New Plymouth (opens in new tab)

4. 1NewsWed 24 Dec 2025, 1:42pm

   Person dies after house fire in New Plymouth (opens in new tab)