Large vegetation fire on Māngere Mountain has been contained

Sunday 19 January 2025 · 4 outlets · 6 reports · updated Sun 19 Jan 2025, 5:22pm

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Firefighters worked through the night to contain a large vegetation fire on the slopes of Māngere Mountain in South Auckland. The blaze, which may have been caused by a bonfire, prompted an emergency mobile alert for nearby residents. Nineteen crews were involved in fighting the fire near Domain Road.

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1. StuffSun 19 Jan 2025, 12:51am

   Fire on Auckland’s Māngere Mountain (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsSun 19 Jan 2025, 6:40am

   Efforts through the night to contain a fire on Auckland's Māngere (opens in new tab)

   • Fire on Auckland's Māngere possibly caused by bonfire — FENZ (opens in new tab) Sun 19 Jan 2025, 6:40am
3. NZ HeraldSun 19 Jan 2025, 6:47am

   Large fire on Māngere Mountain in Auckland (opens in new tab)

4. RNZSun 19 Jan 2025, 7:29am

   Overnight fire on Auckland's Māngere Mountain contained (opens in new tab)

   • Second fire on Auckland's Māngere Mountain (opens in new tab) Sun 19 Jan 2025, 5:22pm