Dunedin flat goes up in flames

Fire crews were called to the scene in the early hours of Thursday.
Fire crews were called to the scene in the early hours of Thursday. Photo credit: Van antics/YouTube

A specialist fire investigator has been called to the scene of a large blaze at a flat in Dunedin.

Emergency services rushed to the flat on Lock St about 3am on Thursday.

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson says four crews battled the blaze.