Public urged to avoid area following Hamilton house fire

Wednesday 6 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 6 Aug 2025, 8:20pm

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Emergency services responded to a house fire in the Flagstaff suburb of Hamilton on Wednesday evening. Crews arrived at the Crest Rise scene at 7pm with multiple vehicles, including a hazmat unit. Police requested that the public avoid the area to allow workers to operate.

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1. StuffWed 6 Aug 2025, 7:55pm

   Public asked to avoid area following Hamilton house fire (opens in new tab)

2. RNZWed 6 Aug 2025, 8:20pm

   Locals warned to avoid area around Hamilton house fire (opens in new tab)