Fire Crews in attendance to a kitchen fire in Wellington

Two fire engines attended reports of a domestic fire in Wellington, this evening (28th March 2025)

The fire had been caused by a pan on the hob which had been removed prior to fire service arrival.

Throughout the incident crews used:

  • Two breathing apparatus
  • Positive pressure ventilation fan
  • Thermal image camera

Crews ventilated the property due to heavy smoke logging.

The cause is believed to be accidental. Crews had left the property by 10:20pm