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Oil spill after major fire at Auckland power substation

R Reported by RNZ 📍 Auckland, New Zealand (approximate) 🕑 7 h ago
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📰 How this story developed

8 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
  1. Thu 5 Nov, 06:04 · 7 h ago Fire breaks out near Auckland electricity sub-station RNZ · first report
  2. Thu 5 Nov, 06:05 · 7 h ago Large fire in Auckland, electricity outages thepost.co.nz
  3. Thu 5 Nov, 06:09 · 6 h ago Major fire in Auckland's Penrose alongside Southern Motorway 1News
  4. Thu 5 Nov, 06:23 · 6 h ago Fire breaks out near Auckland electricity substation RNZ
  5. Thu 5 Nov, 07:03 · 6 h ago Three injured in major fire at Auckland's Penrose 1News
  6. Thu 5 Nov, 07:04 · 6 h ago WATCH: Three workers hurt as Auckland transformer fire cuts local power Stuff
  7. Thu 5 Nov, 07:27 · 5 h ago Three injured in major substation fire at Auckland's Penrose 1News
  8. Thu 5 Nov, 10:35 · 2 h ago Oil spill after major fire at Auckland power substation RNZ

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  • Keep away from the area and let emergency crews work.
  • If you are nearby, move upwind to avoid smoke.
  • Call 112 if people are trapped or the fire is spreading; 112 for an ambulance.

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  • Oil spill after major fire at Auckland power substation
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