Large fire at former Centrepoint commune site in Albany

Saturday 18 January 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Sat 18 Jan 2025, 9:44am

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Firefighters attended a large structure fire overnight at the former Kawai Purapura Retreat Centre in Albany, Auckland. The blaze was fully involved when crews arrived and was later extinguished. Firefighters remained at the scene on Saturday morning to manage hot spots.

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1. NZ HeraldSat 18 Jan 2025, 7:34am

   Large fire at former Centrepoint commune in Albany, Auckland (opens in new tab)

2. StuffSat 18 Jan 2025, 8:55am

   Fire breaks out at former Centrepoint commune site in Albany, Auckland (opens in new tab)

3. RNZSat 18 Jan 2025, 9:20am

   Crews battle fires in Auckland and Wellington overnight (opens in new tab)

4. 1News via RNZSat 18 Jan 2025, 9:44am

   Fire at former Centrepoint commune site (opens in new tab)