Source: Radio New Zealand
Firefighters are attending a reported fire at Rangipo Power Station (File photo). RNZ / Nate McKinnon
Multiple Fire and Emergency crews have been sent to Rangipo Power Station, after reports of a fire.
A spokesperson said crews were called to the incident in the Kaimanawa Forest Park shortly before 9pm.
They said the report suggests it is the power station’s generator room that is on fire.
Crews from Tūrangi, Southern Lakes, Waiouru and National Park are in attendance, and Fire and Emergency is still investigating the extent of the blaze.
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