28 Feb 2024

Fire breaks out in Christchurch apartment building

From Morning Report, 8:19 am on 28 February 2024

One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition and two others were injured in a fire in an apartment building in Christchurch.

Emergency services received reports of an apartment fire in Shirley just before ten o'clock Tuesday night.

Fire and Emergency says when crews arrived, the building was well ablaze and 4 fire trucks attended.

Southern shift manager Simon Lyford spoke to Corin Dann.