Fire and Emergency New Zealand attended the fire in Linwood, Christchurch, on Sunday night. (File photo)An abandoned house went up in flames in a suspicious fire overnight in Christchurch. Firefighters received six calls to the fire on Buckleys Rd, Linwood, about 9.50pm on Sunday,The house was "well involved" when they arrived, Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokeswoman Lyn Crosson said. Crews left the scene about 12.30am. A fire investigator will be at the scene on Monday to determine the cause.

Source: Stuff January 26, 2020 18:45 UTC