Photo: FacebookFireworks are believed to have caused a large hedge fire bordering a Christchurch golf club. Firefighters were called to Waitikiri Golf Club on Waitikiri Drive, Burwood at 9.11pm on Tuesday night where they found about 50m of hedge engulfed in flames. A number of fire crews responded to the blaze on Mt Wellington last night. Photo / Will TraffordElsewhere, a huge blaze on Auckland's Mt Wellington, is thought to have been started by fireworks on Tuesday. The Mt Wellington blaze was significant, with multiple crews working to extinguish the mammoth 200m by 100m inferno on the north side of the mountain.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 05, 2019 19:52 UTC