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Smoke is poisonous and more deadly than flames.
If you breathe smoke for more than a few breaths it can kill you.
A house fire can kill you in less than three minutes.
Don't spend time trying to save possessions.
A closed door buys you time.
It slows down the spread of fire, giving you more time to get to safety.
People have died by going back into a fire.
Don't leave the meeting place to go back inside for any reason.
8 Paengawhāwhā 2024
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have extinguished a fire at a building in Parnell, Auckland.
Crews remained at the scene overnight, working to dampen down hot spots.
They have since left the site, and a Police scene guard remains in place.
A specialist Fire Investigator will arrive this morning, and work to determine the cause of the fire.
