Wednesday, 6 July 2016 - 10:46am |
Canterbury

Cheviot Bay house fire

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Police and Fire are investigating following a house fire in Cheviot this morning.

Police and Fire attended the blaze at a rural property on Gore Bay Road at approximately 7:40am.

An elderly woman managed to escape the fire which had engulfed the house, a man was believed to still be inside.

Police are working with Fire to locate the man inside the house.

The fire is not believed to be suspicious.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre