01-03-2017 22:04 via stuff.co.nz

Race to fully extinguish fires near Hanmer Springs before 'difficult conditions' hit - The Press

The Press
Race to fully extinguish fires near Hanmer Springs before 'difficult conditions' hit
The Press
Firefighters are racing to fully extinguish scrub fires near Hanmer Springs before strong northwest winds and high temperatures hit on Friday. The blazes, which started about 12pm on Wednesday, covered 60 hectares in the drought-stricken North ...
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