Fire burns Taranaki building to the ground

No one was injured in the blaze

A large industrial building has been burned to the ground in a Taranaki fire overnight.

Fire crews were called to the scene on South Rd, in Hawera around 9:30pm, Fire Service shift manager Jan Wills said.

"There were vehicles stored in the building; there was a truck and trailer unit that was damaged and several other vehicles. There was a building next door with tyres and high-octane fuel that had to be protected from the fire."

No-one was injured in the blaze.

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