Two homes damaged in Lyttelton hillside fire

Saturday 14 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 14 Jun 2025, 3:51pm

Two houses on Brittan Terrace in Lyttelton were damaged or destroyed during a fire on Friday evening. Fire and Emergency NZ responded to the blaze, which spread between neighbouring properties. Residents reported that neighbours helped protect nearby homes and rescued a dog during the incident.

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1. The PressSat 14 Jun 2025, 11:06am

   Lyttelton fire aftermath: one home razed, one badly damaged (opens in new tab)

2. RNZSat 14 Jun 2025, 3:02pm

   'Scary big huge cloud': Lyttelton neighbour recounts frightening fire (opens in new tab)

3. StuffSat 14 Jun 2025, 3:51pm

   ‘Neat neighbours’ save dog in ‘frightening’ Lyttelton fire incident, two homes ruined (opens in new tab)