The Fire Service says a small blaze near Lake Hawea in central Otago has been contained.
It says wind reignited tree stumps burnt on the side of a hill on State Highway 8A two weeks ago.
Fire trucks from Tarras and Luggate attended.
1 Jan 2013
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