Explosion Auckland

Five people have been injured, four seriously, in an explosion in central Auckland. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) told Newshub crews responded to ...

Stuff.co reports four fire trucks are currently at Halsey Street in Wynyard Quarter. An eye witness says police, fire trucks and ambulances arrived at the scene ...

Walsh said they attempted to help the injured by cooling off their burns with fire hoses. Police on the scene said four people had been seriously injured and taken to Middlemore Hospital, where the regional burns unit is located. Frank Walsh, senior station officer from Auckland Central Station, said firefighters were the first to arrive at the scene.

“At this early stage, we understand five people have received injuries,” a police spokesperson said. Four fire trucks are currently at Halsey St in Wynyard ...

The company has been contacted for comment. Martin Campbell, New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union Auckland local secretary, said volunteers would have responded to the gas explosion near Halsey St in Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter if it had occurred while union crews were striking. A worker at a construction site near Wynyard Quarter said he worked with those who had been injured and the explosion had happened inside a Portacom at the site. Walsh said they attempted to help the injured by cooling off their burns with fire hoses. Police on the scene said four people had been seriously injured and taken to Middlemore Hospital, where the regional burns unit is located. Firefighters tried to help those injured in a gas explosion by cooling off their burns with fire hoses.

The incident triggered a large-scale response from emergency services who raced to the Halsey St site around 6.30am. The blast at the Hawkins construction site ...

Work had not started at the Hawkins construction site on Pakenham St West when the explosion occurred. Workers have been sent home and the site will be closed today. Four of the injured have been left with serious injuries and have been taken to Middlemore Hospital and one suffered moderate injuries and was taken to Auckland City Hospital. A man who had worked with those injured told Stuff the explosion happened inside a portacom at the site. The blast at the Hawkins construction site is being blamed on a gas cooker but authorities have not confirmed the cause of the explosion. Shredded items of clothing can be seen on the road near the scene of the explosion.

Five people have been injured in an explosion at a downtown wharf in Auckland this morning. The blast at the Hawkins construction site on Halsey Street is.

Work had not started at the Hawkins construction site on Pakenham St West when the explosion occurred. Photo / Michael Craig

Five people have been injured in an explosion at a downtown wharf in Auckland this morning. The blast at the Hawkins construction site on Halsey Street is ...

Work had not started at the Hawkins construction site on Pakenham St West when the explosion occurred. Workers have been sent home and the site will be closed today. Four of the injured have been left with serious injuries and have been taken to Middlemore Hospital and one suffered moderate injuries and was taken to Auckland City Hospital. A man who had worked with those injured told Stuff the explosion happened inside a portacom at the site. The blast at the Hawkins construction site is being blamed on a gas cooker but authorities have not confirmed the cause of the explosion. Shredded items of clothing can be seen on the road near the scene of the explosion.

Five people were "quite badly burnt" after a gas cooker blew up at an Auckland construction site.

National Commaneder of Fire and Emergency NZ said the incident was “primarily a St. The final two had to wait 15 minutes before they were evacuated from the scene,” Harwood said. The company has been contacted for comment. At lunchtime of Friday, Middlemore Hospital confirmed three of those people are in a critical but stable condition, and one is in a stable condition. A worker at a construction site near Wynyard Quarter said he worked with those who had been injured and the explosion had happened inside a Portacom at the site. Five people were injured in the blast, which is believed to have been caused by a gas cooker explosion on a building site.

FLASH: Emergency crews responding to explosion on Halsey Street, central Auckland, New Zealand, early Aug. 26. Casualties reported.

Emergency crews are responding to an explosion at an unidentified construction site on Halsey Street in Wynyard Quarter, central Auckland, early Aug. Preliminary reports indicate at least five people have been injured; authorities have as yet not determined the cause of the blast. FLASH: Emergency crews responding to explosion on Halsey Street, central Auckland, New Zealand, early Aug.

Five people were "quite badly burnt" after a gas cooker blew up at an Auckland construction site. Firefighters were the first responders.

National Commaneder of Fire and Emergency NZ said the incident was “primarily a St. The final two had to wait 15 minutes before they were evacuated from the scene,” Harwood said. The company has been contacted for comment. At lunchtime of Friday, Middlemore Hospital confirmed three of those people are in a critical but stable condition, and one is in a stable condition. A worker at a construction site near Wynyard Quarter said he worked with those who had been injured and the explosion had happened inside a Portacom at the site. Five people were injured in the blast, which is believed to have been caused by a gas cooker explosion on a building site.

The large presence is on Halsey St. Fire and Emergency NZ said they were called to reports of an explosion in central Auckland about 6.28am. They sent four fire ...

They were taken to Auckland Hospital. Four people in a serious condition were taken to Middlemore Hospital, while one initially classed as critical has since changed to moderate. Police, fire and St John staff rushed to a street near Auckland's waterfront after an explosion left five people hurt.

Police on the scene said four people had been seriously injured and taken to Middlemore Hospital, where the regional burns unit is located. Frank Walsh, senior ...

Walsh said they attempted to help the injured by cooling off their burns with fire hoses. Police on the scene said four people had been seriously injured and taken to Middlemore Hospital, where the regional burns unit is located. Frank Walsh, senior station officer from Auckland Central Station, said firefighters were the first to arrive at the scene.