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Thirty pallets of frozen and chilled food and 19 pallets of dairy products have gone to charity after a fire started in an Auckland snack aisle.

Trolley of groceries set alight at west Auckland Pak'nSave Newshub 2 hrs ago © Google Maps The Henderson Pak'nSave. A fire broke out at a west Auckland Pak'nSave on Sunday evening after someone set alight a trolley of groceries. Foodstuffs NZ head of corporate affairs Antoinette Laird confirmed the incident occurred at the Pak'nSave supermarket on Lincoln Road, in Henderson. "The team were quickly alerted and it was extinguished immediately. Fortunately, no one was harmed or injured." She said the destruction of store property is potentially dangerous and called the behaviour "deplorable...

Crews from across Auckland responded to the fire at a Countdown in West Auckland. A teenager has fronted court on an arson charge after a fire broke out in an Auckland supermarket, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage. Appearing at Waitākere District Court on Thursday, Michael Haturini, 19, pleaded not guilty to the charge relating to the fire at WestCity Waitākere’s Countdown supermarket on May 6. Haturini was remanded at large until July 28 when he will next appear in court. The entire mall was evacuated because of the fire, which broke out in the snacks aisle, and abou...

Crews from across Auckland responded to the fire at a Countdown in West Auckland. A teenager has fronted court on an arson charge after a fire broke out in an Auckland supermarket, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage. Appearing at the Waitākere District Court on Thursday, Michael Haturini, 19, pleaded not guilty to the charge relating to the fire at WestCity Waitākere’s Countdown supermarket on May 6. Haturini was remanded at large until July 28 when he will next appear in court. The entire mall was evacuated because of the fire, which broke out in the snacks aisle, and ...

Crews from across Auckland responded to the fire at a Countdown in West Auckland. The fire started shortly before 8.30pm on May 6 at Countdown at WestCity Waitākere shopping centre. Stuff understands police believe the fire was caused by youths setting a packet of potato chips on fire. The entire mall was evacuated because of the fire and about 60 firefighters responded to the incident. Hayley Rayner/Supplied The fire broke out at Countdown WestCity on May 6. On Tuesday, Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Williams said the 19-year-old charged was due to appear at Waitākere District Court. Po...