A person has received burns to their hands in a kitchen fire at a property in Halswell, Christchurch. (File photo)A person has received burns to their hands in a kitchen fire in Christchurch. When firefighters arrived they found the fire was out, and the occupant of the house had some burns to their hands. READ MORE:* Christchurch house gutted in suspicious late-night fire* One injured in Temuka kitchen fireThe injured person decided to seek medical attention themselves because of the long wait time for an ambulance, the spokesperson said. There was no indication of damage to the property, and the fire appliance from Spreydon was stood down, he said.

Source: Stuff June 26, 2021 10:52 UTC