(File photo) Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon
Firefighters have brought a blaze under control at an industrial building in the Christchurch suburb of Hornby.
The fire broke out in Waterloo Road about 7.15am.
Crews managed to stop the fire spreading to neighbouring properties.
A fire investigator will examine the scene to determine the cause.
Firefighters have responded to three fires around the country overnight, and are warning there could be more if people aren't careful.
Police have confirmed the death of four people on the roads overnight that involved two separate crashes.
The owners of a dog fatally shot by police in Christchurch this week want to know why it happened.
A search is underway for a fisherman missing at a river mouth north of Timaru.
A man is in critical condition after a paragliding accident in Tāmaki Makaurau - Auckland.
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