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Firefighters supported by three helicopters are working to bring a large grass fire under control near Lake Benmore in the Upper Waitaki area of Otago. At this stage no homes or structures are reported to have been damaged or to be at risk. Fire and ...
Firefighters have contained the perimeter of a four hectare grass and scrub fire near Lake Benmore in the Upper Waitaki area of Otago and are now mopping up hotspots. Incident Controller Michael Harrison says the crews are mindful of the need to fully ...