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Central Hawke's Bay fire: 35-hectare farm blaze continued to smoulder 11 Feb, 2021 09:17 PM 3 minutes to read State Highway 2 was closed for five hours after the blaze broke out about 2.40pm on Thursday. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said firefighters were then called back to the scene about 11.20pm on Thursday after a series of "flare-ups". Read More Advertisement A contractor working in the area continued monitoring the area on Friday afternoon in case of flare-ups. Police helped farmers drive tractors off the paddocks as the fire advanced on Thursday. "Minutes later the flames...

Firefighters were called to back to the scene after a series of "flare-ups".

A plane, helicopters and 10 fire appliances trying to stop fast-moving blaze.

Central Hawke's Bay fire: State Highway 2 reopens after 35-hectare blaze reaches road, ignites hay bales 11 Feb, 2021 02:13 AM 2 minutes to read Hay bales burn as a farm fire spreads to State Highway 2 through Central Hawke's Bay. Video / Rachel Wise Hay bales burn as a farm fire spreads to State Highway 2 through Central Hawke's Bay. Video / Rachel Wise Hawkes Bay Today State Highway 2 has reopened near Takapau after a large grass fire rampaged across farm paddocks and hay bales and reached the road. Although it's understood the blaze was under control by about 5.30pm, emergency services wid...

A plane, helicopters and 10 fire appliances trying to stop fast-moving blaze.