Fire damages Porirua commercial blockSTEVEN BEDDIE A Porirua commercial building has gone up in the flames overnight, but the cause of the fire was not yet known. Dramatic footage has emerged showing a commercial building in Cannons Creek, Porirua, being ravaged by flames. The blaze caused "extensive damage" to the block on Mentor Lane, which sits behind the main Cannons Creek shops late on Sunday evening. READ MORE:* Neighbours praised for raising alarm about house fire in Porirua* Family fights flames but loses everything in Porirua house fire* House fire in Porirua on Christmas DayNeighbouring shopkeepers said they had no power on Monday morning. JARED NICOLL A large fire burned out an old bar at the Cannons Creek Shopping Centre in Porirua on the night of March 25.

Source: Stuff March 25, 2018 17:13 UTC