Source: Radio New Zealand
Smoke seen rising over Ponsonby from St Paul’s College. Supplied / Linda Hallas
Black smoke can be seen over the Auckland suburb of Ponsonby.
Photos from St Paul’s College, on Richmond Rd, show smoke rising in the distance.
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It is understood Ponsonby Automotive on Williamson Ave is well involved in fire.
Explosions had been heard coming from the scene, Stuff reported.
Smoke seen rising over Ponsonby from St Paul’s College. Supplied / Linda Hallas
Auckland Pet Hospital on nearby Pollen St has been evacuated.
In a post to their Facebook page, staff said “all our animals are safe and have evacuated with us.”
Fire and Emergency has been approached for comment.
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