Truck cab engulfed in flames near Port of Auckland

Friday 12 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 12 Dec 2025, 7:43am

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Emergency services responded to a truck fire on Tāmaki Drive around 10.30pm on Thursday. The cab was fully involved in the blaze, which occurred near the Port of Auckland container terminal. No injuries were reported, and a heavy haulage team was called to remove the vehicle.

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1. StuffFri 12 Dec 2025, 7:24am

   Crew called to ‘fully involved’ truck fire near Port of Auckland (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 12 Dec 2025, 7:43am

   Truck cab engulfed in flames near Port of Auckland, no injuries reported (opens in new tab)