Crews from across Auckland responded to the fire at a Countdown in West Auckland. A Countdown supermarket in a West Auckland shopping centre is unlikely to reopen this week after a fire broke out in the snacks aisle of the store. READ MORE:* Police treating fire at West Auckland Countdown as arsonHayley Rayner/Supplied Police are treating the fire at Countdown WestCity as arson. Countdown originally said the store would be closed for up to seven days – but now say it is unlikely to reopen at all this week. A Countdown spokeswoman said the main impact to the store was product and water damage.

Source: Stuff May 10, 2021 07:53 UTC