Firefighters battling garage fire in New Plymouth

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Firefighters are battling a garage fire at a flat in Moturoa, New Plymouth on Tuesday afternoon.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) responded to the calls of the fire at an address on Whiteley St about 12.20pm.

FENZ shift manager Murray Dunbar said firefighters found a fire in the garage of the flat and were working to extinguish it.

Firefighters are extinguishing a garage fire on Whiteley St in New Plymouth.

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Firefighters are extinguishing a garage fire on Whiteley St in New Plymouth.

Three crews from New Plymouth and New Plymouth West stations were at the scene and there are no reports of any injuries.

The garage is understood to be a rental unit and smoke could still be seen from the roof of the house.

Three fire crews were at the scene.

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Three fire crews were at the scene.