A grass fire at the intersection of Clifton Road and Whitford-Maraetai Road in Whitford engaged an unoccupied house on a farm property, prompting emergency services to respond. The fire was extinguished by four fire trucks and two water tankers, covering an area of 100 meters by 20 meters and involving a well-known abandoned building. Police assisted with traffic control and initial inquiries, with a fire investigator scheduled to inspect the site the following day.
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